Words similar to chore

Example sentences for: chore

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The index is quite thin on the ground: after reading such a book, one naturally puts it aside till it is wanted for reference to certain points, and the paucity of the index will make the location of information something of a chore at a later date.
Also, hot author Arlie Russell Hochschild adapts a chapter from her book The Time Bind : She argues that Americans must stop treating home life as a chore and learn how to invest emotionally in their families.
I'll let you get into the details on them, but for my money they were all bad, and mostly in the same way as the cookie dough: chalky, a chore to get down, bland tasting, eliciting tremendous belches.
He's thinking of the famous fence-painting scene, in which Tom tricks his friends into paying him for the right to do his chore.
I have tried to write about humor and have found it such a humorless chore that I have given up, usually after one paragraph.