GRE Word List
STUDIOUS
given to diligent study
The meaning of the word studious is given to diligent study.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| appurtenances | subordinate possessions; something added to a more important thing |
| irreconcilable | impossible to reconcile; incompatible; not able to be resolved |
| fanaticism | excessive zeal; extreme devotion to a belief or cause; N. fanatic; ADJ. fanatic |
| desultory | aimless; haphazard; digressing at random |
| depredation | plundering; destruction |
| hull | husk; dry outer covering of a seed; frame or body of a ship |
| jocular | said or done in jest or playfully; marked by joking |
| provincial | pertaining to a province; limited in outlook; narrow; unsophisticated |
| scheme | systematic plan; plot; clever dishonest plan; orderly arrangement of elements; Ex. health insurance scheme; Ex. a scheme to escape taxes; Ex. a color scheme; Ex. a story with no scheme; V: contrive a scheme |
| antediluvian | antiquated; extremely ancient |
