Select the appropriate synonym of the given word.
Diligent
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Hardworking.
Given word: Diligent
Meaning: Showing careful and persistent effort in doing something.
Example: She is a diligent student who always completes her assignments on time.
Synonym: Hardworking
Meaning: Putting a lot of effort and care into work or tasks.
Example: The hardworking employees were praised for their dedication.
Meaning of the other options:
Lazy: Unwilling to work or use energy.
Careless: Not paying attention; lacking caution or effort.
Unreliable: not able to be trusted or depended on.
Hence, the chosen option is the correct synonym.