GRE Word List
ONUS
burden
The meaning of the word onus is burden.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abeyance | a state of temporary inactivity : suspension |
| toxic | containing or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation |
| undertaker | one who undertakes : one who takes the risk and management of business : entrepreneur |
| niggardly | grudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging |
| overture | an initiative toward agreement or action : proposal |
| objective | expressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations |
| beholden | being under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted |
| impersonal | having no personal reference or connection |
| complementary | serving to fill out or complete |
| epaulet | something that ornaments or protects the shoulder: such as |