GRE Word List
STUDIOUS
assiduous in the pursuit of learning
The meaning of the word studious is assiduous in the pursuit of learning.
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| anoint | to smear or rub with oil or an oily substance |
| beneficial | producing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| polity | political organization |
| studious | assiduous in the pursuit of learning |
| blasphemy | the act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God |
| revulsion | a strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal |
| confide | to have confidence : trust |
| paramour | lover |
| misgivings | a feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event |