NSW Selective & Scholarship
Diligent
adjective/DIL-ih-juhnt/
having or showing care and conscientiousness in one's work or duties.
In contextHer diligent preparation for the exam paid off with a high score.
Remember it
A diligent worker digs in daily — careful effort until the job is done properly.
Use it well
Describe people and habits: 'a diligent student', 'diligent about chores and homework'.