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  • 81onerous — oner·ous / ä nə rəs, ō / adj 1: excessively burdensome or costly 2: involving a return benefit, compensation, or consideration an onerous donation used chiefly in the civil law of Louisiana see also onerous contract at …

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  • 822 Corinthians 12 — 1 It is not expedient for me doubtless to glory. I will come to visions and revelations of the Lord. 2 I knew a man in Christ above fourteen years ago, (whether in the body, I cannot tell; or whether out of the body, I cannot tell: God knoweth;)… …

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  • 83arduous — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. onerous, wearisome. See difficulty, weariness. Ant., easy. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. difficult, severe, strenuous, laborious; see difficult 1 . See Synonym Study at difficult . III (Roget s 3… …

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  • 84demanding — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. arduous, difficult; insistent, exacting. See difficulty, command. Ant., lax, permissive. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Difficult] Syn. hard, taxing, troublesome; see difficult 1 , onerous . 2.… …

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  • 85easy — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. comfortable, restful, indolent, unconcerned, untroubled; free, unembarrassed, careless, smooth, unconstrained, natural, graceful; effortless (see facility); mild, gentle, indulgent; tractable,… …

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  • 86hard — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. firm, rigid (see hardness); unsympathetic, unloving, unfriendly, callous; strenuous, difficult, puzzling; severe, serious, short, intensive. See insensibility. Ant., soft. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1.… …

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  • 87laborious — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. hard, arduous, tiresome, irksome; diligent, assiduous. See exertion.Ant., effortless. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Difficult] Syn. arduous, hard, stiff; see difficult 1 . 2. [Industrious] Syn.… …

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  • 88troublesome — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. disturbing, annoying, distressing; vexatious, burdensome, grievous, worrisome; difficult. See difficulty. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Causing anxiety] Syn. upsetting, disquieting, alarming; see… …

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  • 89trying — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. dull, wearisome, boring; annoying, bothersome, galling, irritating. See weariness. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. troublesome, bothersome, irritating, tiring; see difficult 1 , 2 , severe 2 . III… …

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  • 90exacting — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. demanding, rigorous, precise; see critical 2 , difficult 1 , onerous , severe 1 . See Synonym Study at onerous . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) (VOCABULARY WORD) a. [ig ZAK ting] extremely demanding. Defusing a bomb is… …

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