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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bouta spell or period of activity: such as
fancifulmarked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience
contritefeeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc.
alliterationthe repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs)
lateralof or relating to the side
caulkto stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe)
execrabledeserving to be execrated : detestable
rumbleto make a low heavy rolling sound
stenchstink
ennuia feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom