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 |
|---|---|
| peroration | the concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration |
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| eloquence | discourse marked by force and persuasiveness |
| comprehensive | covering completely or broadly : inclusive |
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