Diligent (9)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">diligent</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(similar in meaning)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for studious that I've seen before include "showing diligence" , "Academic, diligent" , "Diligent, assiduous" , "Thoughtful - hard-working" , "Bookish, sedulous" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">diligent</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(similar in meaning)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for assiduous that I've seen before include "Persevering" , "Diligent" , "Marked by care and persistent effort" , "Hard-working" , "Showing great care and perseverance" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">diligent</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(thesaurus)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for scrupulous that I've seen before include "Moral" , "Principled" , "Conscientious, careful" , "Very ethical" , "Conscientious, exact" .)