GRE Word List
IRKSOME
tending to irk : tedious
The meaning of the word irksome is tending to irk : tedious.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| throes | pang |
| leash | a line for leading or restraining an animal |
| correlate | either of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife) |
| brawny | muscular |
| asinine | extremely or utterly foolish or silly |
| filibuster | an irregular military adventurer |
| bohemian | a native or inhabitant of Bohemia |
| bliss | complete happiness |
| wispy | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| polygamist | marriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry |