GRE Word List
ONUS
burden
The meaning of the word onus is burden.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lassitude | a condition of weariness or debility : fatigue |
| forbearance | a refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due |
| contortions | to twist in a violent manner |
| willowy | abounding with willows |
| disconcert | to throw into confusion |
| metropolis | the chief or capital city of a country, state, or region |
| palliate | to reduce the violence of (a disease) |
| screech | a high shrill piercing cry usually expressing pain or terror |
| exuberance | the quality or state of being exuberant |
| tertiary | of third rank, importance, or value |