Select the word that is closest in meaning (SYNONYM) to the word given below.

Conscientious

Sedulous

The word that is closest in meaning (synonym) to the word conscientious is sedulous.

• Conscientious means "having or showing a sense of duty or responsibility."
• Sedulous means "showing careful and persistent work or effort."
• Savage means "fierce, violent, or brutal."
• Casual means "relaxed and unconcerned."
• Carefree means "not worried or concerned."