GRE vocabulary

ASSIDUOUS

Showing great care and perseverance.

Example

"The assiduous student spent hours in the library, meticulously researching her thesis."

Etymology

From Latin 'assiduus' (attending constantly, diligent), from 'ad-' (to) + 'sedere' (to sit).

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