GRE Word List
ARDUOUS
hard to accomplish or achieve : difficult
The meaning of the word arduous is hard to accomplish or achieve : difficult.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| squander | to spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate |
| bureaucracy | a body of nonelected government officials |
| revelry | noisy partying or merrymaking |
| whimsical | resulting from or characterized by whim or caprice |
| quibble | to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words |
| rescind | to take away : remove |
| burlesque | a literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation |
| lounge | to act or move idly or lazily : loaf |
| chisel | a metal tool with a sharpened edge at one end used to chip, carve, or cut into a solid material (such as wood, stone, or metal) |
| incur | to become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself |