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31thorough — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. thoroughgoing, painstaking, exact, careful; complete, absolute, unqualified, arrant, out and out; exhaustive, deep, sweeping. See completion. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Painstaking] Syn. exact,… …
32literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …
33education — /ej oo kay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act or process of imparting or acquiring general knowledge, developing the powers of reasoning and judgment, and generally of preparing oneself or others intellectually for mature life. 2. the act or process of… …
34performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical. The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains …
35Hebrew Language and Literature — • Hebrew was the language spoken by the ancient Israelites, and in which were composed nearly all of the books of the Old Testament Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Hebrew Language and Literature Hebrew …
36Hebrew — Hebrew Language and Literature † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Hebrew Language and Literature Hebrew was the language spoken by the ancient Israelites, and in which were composed nearly all of the books of the Old Testament. The name Hebrew …
37conscientious — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. faithful, honorable, upright, trusty, scrupulous, meticulous; religious; thorough, particular, careful, painstaking. See probity, care, duty. Ant., negligent, indifferent. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1.… …
38elaborate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. work out, develop, devise, perfect, embellish, refine. See completion, variegation. adj. labored, studied, complicated, detailed, painstaking, finished, perfected; intricate, involved. See disorder.… …
39careful — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. meticulous, thorough, painstaking, scrupulous, cautious, wary, circumspect, discreet, solicitous, concerned, deliberate, provident, conservative, prudent, particular, rigorous, fussy, finicky, prim, exacting, sober,… …
40diligent — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. industrious, hard working, assiduous, sedulous, studious, pertinacious, persevering, persistent, keen, tireless, unflagging, unremitting, untiring, indefatigable, careful, painstaking, thorough, purposeful, resolute,… …
