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drag(adjective, dull, stupid, boring, tedious)
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dragging(adjective, dull, boring, tedious, dreary)
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draining
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drear(adjective, excite)
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effortful(adjective, hard, tough, severe, rough)
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enervative(adjective, dull, boring, tedious, irritating)
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exacerbating(adjective, aggravating)
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exacting(adjective, dull, difficult, heavy, awkward)
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excruciating(adjective, painful)
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fagging
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garden-variety(adjective, simple, flat, clean, plain)
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gnawing(adjective, painful)
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gray
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grey
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grinding(adjective, severe, rough, difficult, offensive)
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gruelling
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hackneyed(adjective, simple, clean, plain, ordinary)
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hairy(adjective, hard, tough, severe, rough)
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harsh
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