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arduous
1. adj. Needing or using up much energy; testing powers of endurance.
The movement towards a peaceful settlement has been a long and arduous political struggle.
2. adj. (obsolete) burning; ardent
3. adj. Difficult or exhausting to traverse.

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They call it an English grammar book; I call it an arduous, soul-draining and depressing experience pushing the limits of human patience.

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