GRE Word List
LABORIOUS
demanding much work or care; tedious
The meaning of the word laborious is demanding much work or care; tedious.
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mendacious | lying; habitually dishonest; N. mendacity |
admonish | warn or speak to with gentle disapproval; reprove |
recital | act of reciting publicly; detailed account; performance of music or dance (by a solo performer) |
prophetic | of a prophet or prophecy; having to do with predicting the future; N. prophecy; V. prophesy; N. prophet |
epistemologist | philosopher who studies the nature of knowledge; N. epistemology |
facsimile | copy |
maritime | bordering on(adjacent to) the sea; nautical; of the ships or the sea; Ex. Maritime Provinces |
convert | one who has adopted a different religion or opinion; V: change into another form; (persuade to) adopt a particular religion or belief |
appease | pacify or soothe; Ex. appease a crying baby; N. appeasement |
tundra | rolling treeless plain in Siberia and arctic North America |