Writing and Grammar Essentials (Intermediate)

This course is intended as an intermediate level writing and grammar course. Students will learn the basics for American English sentence structure as well as standard American writing conventions and mechanics, such as punctuation, capitalization and basic-level paragraph writing.

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Diligent

Diligent di.li.gent (adj)

Meaning: Having or showing care in one's work

Synonyms: hard working, thorough, meticulous, careful, conscientious

"She is very diligent in her work" 

"The students have been diligently working on their exam"

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