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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| verbatim | in the exact words : word for word |
| smug | highly self-satisfied |
| vapid | lacking flavor, zest, interest, animation, or spirit : flat |
| pretension | an allegation of doubtful value : pretext |
| winnow | to remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air |
| anthology | a collection of selected literary pieces or passages or works of art or music |
| snicker | to laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter |
| holocaust | a sacrifice (see sacrifice |
| balk | to refuse abruptly |
| institute | something that is instituted: such as |