GRE Word List
ONUS
burden
The meaning of the word onus is burden.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| disconcert | to throw into confusion |
| indifferent | marked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic |
| metamorphosis | change of physical form, structure, or substance especially by supernatural means |
| touchstone | a fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis |
| climactic | of, relating to, or constituting a climax |
| rehabilitate | to restore to a former capacity : reinstate |
| pitfall | trap |
| deb\^acle | sudden disastrous downfall or defeat; complete disaster |
| desperado | a bold or violent criminal |
| implicit | capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied |