GRE Word List
ONUS
burden
The meaning of the word onus is burden.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nuptial | of or relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony |
| factious | of or relating to faction: such as |
| personify | to conceive of or represent as a person or as having human qualities or powers |
| abominable | worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable |
| idiosyncrasy | a peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality |
| analogy | a comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect |
| preclude | to make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance |
| gall | brazen boldness coupled with impudent assurance and insolence |
| innocuous | producing no injury : harmless |
| sycophant | a servile self-seeking flatterer |