GRE Word List

SEDULOUS

involving or accomplished with careful perseverance

The meaning of the word sedulous is involving or accomplished with careful perseverance.

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WordMeaning
ebbthe reflux of the tide toward the sea
xenophobiafear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign
disabuseto free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy
coddleto cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point
ingenioushaving or showing an unusual aptitude for discovering, inventing, or contriving
embargoan order of a government prohibiting the departure of commercial ships from its ports
shacklesomething (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms
cholericeasily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered
fraughtfull of or accompanied by something specified
ruminateto go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly