list 4. diligent(adj.)-- showing constant effort to accomplish something jeremy worked diligently on...
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Diligent(adj.)--showing constant effort to accomplish something
Jeremy worked diligently on his paper and finally completed it 30 hours later.
Diligently adv.Diligence noun
Deliberate (adj.)--
Having been carefully considered; intentional
Jeremy was punished for spilling his soda because it was a deliberate act.
Deliberately adv.Deliberate verb
Impassive (adj.)--
Apathetic; not moving toward action
The kid sat impassively with no response while the jury gave its verdict.
Impassively adv.Impassiveness noun
Deftly (adv.)--
Done with skill
In just under one minute, the chef deftly deboned the chicken.
Deft adj.
NHL, union have tentative agreementUpdated: January 8, 2013, 12:58 PM ETBy Katie Strang | ESPNNewYork.com
NEW YORK -- NHL commissioner Gary Bettman and NHL Players' Association executive director Donald Fehr stood side by side in the early hours of Sunday morning to announce there was a framework in place for a new collective bargaining agreement.
Tentative (adj.)--
Not definite; not confirmed
In case of rain, the tentative rain date will be July 5.
Tentatively adv.Tentativeness noun
Insolent (adj.)--
Boldly rude and disrespectful
His insolent act of kicking the teacher’s chair got him suspended.
Insolently adv.Insolence noun
The US Army Declares Itself Nearly ImpotentIn increasingly dire warnings, Army leaders are suggesting that budget cuts may render it unable to fight wars.
By Zachary Keck for The DiplomatOctober 22, 2013
Impotent (adj.)--
Utterly unable to do something; powerless
Superman become impotent in the presence of Kryptonite.
impotently adv.Impotence noun
Suffuse (verb)--
To spread throughout
The hospital room was suffused with the smell of cleaners.
Suffusely adv.
Acute (adj.)--
Extremely great or serious
He was in an acute state of shock after he won the lottery.
Acutely adv.
Contempt (noun)--
The feeling one has when considering something as worthless
Anna felt contempt for the meat industry and refused to eat any meat.
Contemptuously adv.Contemptuous adj.
