Question

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select the correct answer from the drop - down menu.
using context clues, find the meaning of the underlined word and complete the sentence.
i returned home late after a tough day at work, but my roommate forced me to do the onerous task of cleaning the kitchen.
based on the context, onerous likely means

Explanation:

The context shows the speaker had a tough day and was forced to do the task. "Relaxing" (calming) and "helpful" (useful) don't fit as negative. "Enviable" (worthy of envy) is also off. "Burdensome" (heavy - burdened) aligns with the negative, forced task after a tough day.

Answer:

burdensome