GRE Word List

IRKSOME

tending to irk : tedious

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

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WordMeaning
congenialpleasant
cavalcadea procession (see procession
perspicuityplain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation
awla pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood)
vagabonda person who wanders from place to place without a fixed home : one leading a vagabond life
congruentcongruous
skulduggeryunderhanded or unscrupulous behavior
indignationanger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean
reposea state of resting after exertion or strain
finitehaving definite or definable limits