Word Knowledge · Question 16

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Tedious most nearly means

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Correct answer to question 16 (Word Knowledge): boring

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A tedious task is long, repetitive, and dull, so boring is the closest meaning. Brief is the opposite of the length the word implies.

Updated: November 2026

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