Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the word from the options which is similar in meaning to the given word.

Arduous

  1. Laborious

  2. Fervent

  3. Esteem

  4. Grant

  5. None of these

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A Correct answer
Explanation

Arduous means difficult, taxing, or requiring much effort and hard work. Laborious is the correct synonym as it also means involving much hard work and effort. The other options don't match: fervent means passionate/earnest, esteem means respect, grant means to give or allow.