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
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|---|---|
| cumulative | increasing by successive additions |
| abnegation | denial |
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| legerdemain | sleight of hand |
| gloss | a surface luster or brightness : shine |
| despoil | to strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage |
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