GRE Word List

IRKSOME

tending to irk : tedious

The meaning of the word irksome is tending to irk : tedious.

Random words

WordMeaning
cohesionthe act or state of sticking together tightly
loftan upper room or floor : attic
unfrockdefrock
rivuleta small stream
vagaryan erratic, unpredictable, or extravagant manifestation, action, or notion
overturnto cause to turn over : upset
furrowa trench in the earth made by a plow
citadela fortress that commands (see command
stoketo poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel
disapprobationthe act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation