GRE Word List
ONUS
burden
The meaning of the word onus is burden.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| apex | the uppermost point : vertex |
| aspire | to seek to attain or accomplish a particular goal |
| accede | to express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand |
| soliloquy | the act of talking to oneself |
| gawk | a clumsy stupid person : lout |
| impotent | not potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless |
| ecstasy | a state of overwhelming emotion |
| worldly | of, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs |
| mutilate | to cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect |
| nectar | the drink of the Greek and Roman gods |