GRE Word List
ONUS
burden
The meaning of the word onus is burden.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| peroration | the concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration |
| vulgar | lacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse |
| passive | acted upon by an external agency |
| thrive | to grow vigorously : flourish |
| forego | to go before : precede |
| negligence | the quality or state of being negligent |
| incipient | beginning to come into being or to become apparent |
| mash | to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure |
| recite | to repeat from memory or read aloud publicly |
| utopia | a place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions |