assiduous
/əˈsɪdʒuəs/
as · sid · u · ous
ə · ˈsɪ · dʒu · əs
English Definition
adj. diligent; persistent; hardworking
Significado en Español
asiduo, diligente
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
cần cù, siêng năng
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Example Sentence
She was an assiduous researcher.
她是一个勤勉的研究者。
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
as-(strengthen) + sid(sit) + uous→ diligent, assiduous.
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the synonym for the following word: Assiduous
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A
Lazy
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B
Diligent
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C
Indifferent
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D
Careless
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B — Diligent.
“assiduous” means adj. diligent; persistent; hardworking
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
Through ______ daily practice, the young violinist mastered the difficult piece.
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A
lazy
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B
careless
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C
idle
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D
assiduous
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D — assiduous.
“assiduous” means adj. diligent; persistent; hardworking
Common questions about “assiduous”
What does “assiduous” mean?
assiduous — adj. diligent; persistent; hardworking. In Chinese: 勤勉的；刻苦的.
How do you pronounce “assiduous”?
assiduous is pronounced /əˈsɪdʒuəs/. It breaks into 4 syllables: as · sid · u · ous.
How do you use “assiduous” in a sentence?
She was an assiduous researcher. (她是一个勤勉的研究者。)
What are synonyms for “assiduous”?
diligent, laborious — all close in meaning to assiduous (adj. diligent; persistent; hardworking).
Is “assiduous” an ISEE Upper-level word?
Yes. assiduous appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “assiduous”?
as-(strengthen) + sid(sit) + uous→ diligent, assiduous.
