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
fussyeasily upset : irritable
slapto strike sharply with or as if with the open hand
expatriatebanish
militantengaged in warfare or combat : fighting
defectionconscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion
pretensionan allegation of doubtful value : pretext
arboretuma place where trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants are cultivated for scientific and educational purposes
coniferany of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit
seepto flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze
curtailto make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part