GRE Word List
ONUS
burden
The meaning of the word onus is burden.
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thrall | a state of servitude or submission |
abscission | the act or process of cutting off : removal |
crypt | a chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground |
jocose | given to joking : merry |
affirmation | the act of affirming |
knit | to form by interlacing yarn or thread in a series of connected loops with needles |
preempt | to acquire (something, such as land) by preemption |
cant | the expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments |
imperial | of, relating to, befitting, or suggestive of an empire or an emperor |
wholesome | promoting health or well-being of mind or spirit |