GRE Word List
ONUS
burden
The meaning of the word onus is burden.
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|---|---|
| sham | a trick that deludes : hoax |
| venerate | to regard with reverential respect or with admiring deference |
| languid | drooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak |
| portend | to give an omen or anticipatory sign of |
| unfledged | not feathered : not ready for flight |
| spin | to draw out and twist fiber into yarn or thread |
| cession | a yielding to another : concession |
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| banal | lacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite |
| chivalrous | valiant |