GRE Word List
ONUS
burden
The meaning of the word onus is burden.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| duration | continuance in time |
| dummy | a person who is incapable of speaking |
| lookout | one engaged in keeping watch : watchman |
| uxorious | excessively fond of or submissive to a wife |
| concord | a state of agreement : harmony |
| hermetic | of or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d. |
| propound | to offer for discussion or consideration |
| curb | an edging (as of concrete) built along a street to form part of a gutter |
| jingoist | extreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy |
| salubrious | favorable to or promoting health or well-being |