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ponderous

adjectiveCommon GRE wordMore P words

dull and labored, or heavy and unwieldy

In a sentence

The lecture's ponderous prose put half the audience to sleep.

Synonyms
laboriousploddingcumbersomeweighty
Antonyms
livelynimblegraceful

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