Word Knowledge · Question 125

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Diligent most nearly means

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Correct answer to question 125 (Word Knowledge): hardworking

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A diligent worker keeps at the task with care and persistence, so hardworking is the closest match. Experienced describes what someone has done before rather than the effort they put in.

Updated: November 2026

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