GRE Word List

ONUS

burden

The meaning of the word onus is burden.

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WordMeaning
gruelingtrying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing
fervidvery hot : burning
immolateto kill or destroy especially by fire
shrewdmarked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen
idlenot occupied or employed: such as
miniona servile dependent, follower, or underling
burnishto make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing
facileeasily accomplished or attained
haphazardmarked by lack of plan, order, or direction
flipto toss so as to cause to turn over in the air