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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WordMeaning
mortara sturdy vessel in which material is pounded or rubbed with a pestle
triflinglacking in significance or solid worth: such as
pachydermany of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin
muralof, relating to, or resembling a wall
urgeto present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly
arrogancean attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions
sycophanta servile self-seeking flatterer
compensatoryto be equivalent to : counterbalance
intriguethe practice of engaging in secret schemes
permissivegranted on sufferance : tolerated