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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| attribute | a quality, character, or characteristic ascribed to someone or something |
| cognate | of the same or similar nature : generically alike |
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| surge | to rise and fall actively : toss |
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| stamp | to pound or crush with a pestle or a heavy instrument |
| titanic | having great magnitude, force, or power : colossal |
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| rubric | an authoritative rule |
| pedestal | the support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration |