GRE Word List
LABORIOUS
involving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous
The meaning of the word laborious is involving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sophistry | subtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation |
| procrastinate | to put off intentionally and habitually |
| pragmatic | relating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic |
| detonation | the action or process of detonating |
| hyperbole | extravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones") |
| disheveled | marked by disorder or disarray |
| genteel | having an aristocratic quality or flavor : stylish |
| lucrative | producing wealth : profitable |
| repellent | serving or tending to drive away or ward off |
| beneficial | producing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit |