Arduous
adjectiveGREMedium
Definition
requiring strenuous effort
Example Usage
"Climbing Everest is an arduous task."
Synonyms
difficultstrenuouslaboriousdemanding
Antonyms
easyeffortless
Tags
#gre#adjective#gre#medium
How to Use "Arduous"
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Context
This word is commonly used in GRE contexts. It's a medium level word.
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In Writing
Use "Arduous" to make your writing more precise. It works well in formal and academic contexts.
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Remember
Associate "Arduous" with its synonyms: difficult, strenuous, laborious. This helps with recall.
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