GRE Word List
ONUS
burden
The meaning of the word onus is burden.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| exiguous | excessively scanty : inadequate |
| lot | an object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with |
| drip | to let fall in drops |
| crotchety | given to crotchets (see crotchet |
| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |
| coincidence | the act or condition of coinciding : correspondence |
| inert | lacking the power to move |
| polemic | an aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another |
| gauche | lacking social experience or grace |
| chore | the regular or daily light work of a household or farm |