GRE Word List

ONUS

burden

The meaning of the word onus is burden.

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avuncularsuggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality
charydiscreetly cautious: such as
verbiagea profusion of words usually of little or obscure content
amplifyto expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis
testyeasily annoyed : irritable
valorstrength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery
honeto sharpen or smooth with a whetstone
negateto deny the existence or truth of
nonchalancethe quality or state of being nonchalant
savanta person of learning