GRE Word List
ONUS
burden
The meaning of the word onus is burden.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| acrimonious | angry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner |
| meretricious | of or relating to a prostitute : having the nature of prostitution |
| prerogative | an exclusive or special right, power, or privilege: such as |
| defoliate | to deprive of leaves especially prematurely |
| conscientious | meticulous |
| peccadillo | a slight offense |
| succumb | to yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire |
| confidential | marked by intimacy or willingness to confide |
| responsiveness | giving response : constituting a response : answering |
| imprecation | curse |