GRE Word List
INDUSTRIOUS
constantly, regularly, or habitually active or occupied : diligent
The meaning of the word industrious is constantly, regularly, or habitually active or occupied : diligent.
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episodic | made up of separate especially loosely connected episodes |
salubrious | favorable to or promoting health or well-being |
fracas | a noisy quarrel : brawl |
supplant | to supersede (another) especially by force or treachery |
eccentric | deviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways |
slack | not using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent |
truculence | the quality or state of being truculent |
insatiable | incapable of being satisfied : quenchless |
sextant | an instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude) |
orientation | the act or process of orienting or of being oriented |