GRE Word List
IRKSOME
tending to irk : tedious
The meaning of the word irksome is tending to irk : tedious.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sacrilegious | committing or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object |
| dissident | disagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief |
| swathe | a band used in swathing |
| immolate | to kill or destroy especially by fire |
| piscatorial | piscatory |
| symbiosis | the living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism) |
| meteoric | of or relating to a meteor |
| irresolute | uncertain how to act or proceed : vacillating |
| cognitive | of, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity (such as thinking, reasoning, or remembering) |
| amenities | something that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment |