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LIST 6. 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.

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  1. LIST 6

  2. 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

  3. Deliberate(adj.)-- Having been carefully considered; intentional Jeremy was punished for spilling his soda because it was a deliberate act. Deliberately adv. Deliberate verb

  4. Impassive(adj.)-- Apathetic; not moving toward action The kid sat impassively with no response while the jury gave its verdict. Impassively adv. Impassiveness noun

  5. Deftly(adv.)-- Done with skill In just under one minute, the chef deftly deboned the chicken. Deft adj.

  6. NHL, union have tentative agreement Updated: January 8, 2013, 12:58 PM ET By 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.

  7. Tentative(adj.)-- Not definite; not confirmed In case of rain, the tentative rain date will be July 5. Tentatively adv. Tentativeness noun

  8. Insolent(adj.)-- Boldly rude and disrespectful His insolent act of kicking the teacher’s chair got him suspended. Insolently adv. Insolence noun

  9. The US Army Declares Itself Nearly Impotent In increasingly dire warnings, Army leaders are suggesting that budget cuts may render it unable to fight wars. By Zachary Keck for The Diplomat October 22, 2013

  10. Impotent(adj.)-- Utterly unable to do something; powerless Superman become impotent in the presence of Kryptonite. impotently adv. Impotence noun

  11. Suffuse(verb)-- To spread throughout The hospital room was suffused with the smell of cleaners. Suffusely adv.

  12. Acute(adj.)-- Extremely great or serious He was in an acute state of shock after he won the lottery. Acutely adv.

  13. 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.

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