GRE Word List
DILIGENCE
steady, earnest, and energetic effort : devoted and painstaking work and application to accomplish an undertaking : assiduity
The meaning of the word diligence is steady, earnest, and energetic effort : devoted and painstaking work and application to accomplish an undertaking : assiduity.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bilious | of or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile |
| subservient | useful in an inferior capacity : subordinate |
| buffet | a blow especially with the hand |
| abscond | to depart secretly and hide oneself |
| season | a time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature |
| engaging | tending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive |
| arid | excessively dry |
| transport | to transfer or convey from one place to another |
| natal | native |
| bivouac | a usually temporary encampment under little or no shelter |