GRE Word List

IRKSOME

tending to irk : tedious

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

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WordMeaning
pluckto pull or pick off or out
inchoatebeing only partly in existence or operation : incipient
briskkeenly alert : lively
turncoatone who switches to an opposing side or party
agglomerationthe action or process of collecting in a mass
feuda mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate
motilitythe quality or state of being motile : capability of movement
jadedfatigued by overwork : exhausted
babbleto talk enthusiastically or excessively
stampto pound or crush with a pestle or a heavy instrument