GRE Word List

ONUS

burden

The meaning of the word onus is burden.

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WordMeaning
loquaciousfull of excessive talk : wordy
veneera thin sheet of a material: such as
witherto become dry and sapless
unseemlynot seemly: such as
prevalentgenerally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread
smirkto smile in a smug or condescending way
affidavita sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation
galvanicof, relating to, or producing a direct current of electricity
blareto sound loud and strident
recriminationa retaliatory accusation