GRE Word List
ARDUOUS
hard to accomplish or achieve : difficult
The meaning of the word arduous is hard to accomplish or achieve : difficult.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lunatic | affected with a severely disordered state of mind : insane |
| evanescent | tending to vanish like vapor |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| resign | relegate |
| frolicsome | full of gaiety : playful |
| guile | deceitful cunning : duplicity |
| imbue | endow |
| scheme | a plan or program of action |
| falsify | to prove or declare false : disprove |
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