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industrious

/ɪnˈdʌstriəs/
in · dus · tri · ous /ɪn · ˈdʌs · tri · əs/
English Definition
adj. hardworking, diligent
中文释义
勤奋的,努力的
Significado en Español
industrioso
한국어 뜻
부지런한, 근면한
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
cần cù, chăm chỉ
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industry (industry) + ous
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

In the context of hard work and dedication, someone who is industrious is best described as:

  1. A lazy
  2. B diligent
  3. C careless
  4. D uninterested
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B — diligent. “industrious” means adj. hardworking, diligent

Common questions about “industrious”

What does “industrious” mean?

industrious — adj. hardworking, diligent. In Chinese: 勤奋的,努力的.

How do you pronounce “industrious”?

industrious is pronounced /ɪnˈdʌstriəs/. It breaks into 4 syllables: in · dus · tri · ous.

Is “industrious” an ISEE Middle-level word?

Yes. industrious appears on the iSEE Vocab Middle list, which covers 672 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

How can I remember “industrious”?

industry (industry) + ous

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