GRE Word List
ONUS
burden
The meaning of the word onus is burden.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| girth | a band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back |
| brim | an upper or outer margin : verge |
| arch- | a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other weight above the opening) |
| cuisine | manner of preparing food : style of cooking |
| inherent | involved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic |
| refurbish | to brighten or freshen up : renovate |
| unearth | to dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume |
| colossal | of, relating to, or resembling a colossus |
| fecundity | fruitful in offspring or vegetation : prolific |
| menace | a show of intention to inflict harm : threat |