GRE Word List
ONUS
burden
The meaning of the word onus is burden.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| slack | not using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent |
| foist | to introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant |
| chassis | the supporting frame of a structure (such as an automobile or television) |
| distend | extend |
| deluge | an overflowing of the land by water |
| translucent | permitting the passage of light: |
| ravel | to become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray |
| carat | a unit of fineness for gold equal to ยน/โโ part of pure gold in an alloy |
| fluctuate | to shift back and forth uncertainly |
| lechery | inordinate (see inordinate |