Word of the day
Herculean
1. requiring great strength or effort
“a Herculean task”
2. (of a person) muscular and strong
“the mesomorph, a classic Herculean build”
adjective
/ˌhərkjəˈliən/
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Herculean
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"The construction of the dam was a Herculean task that demanded _____ effort."
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- arduous
- trivial
- laborious
- easy
- hard
- feeble
Choose the phrase that uses Herculean correctly
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