GRE Word List
ONUS
burden
The meaning of the word onus is burden.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vestige | a trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost |
| edifice | building |
| repel | to drive back : repulse |
| affiliation | the state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc. |
| temperament | characteristic or habitual inclination or mode of emotional response |
| indentation | the blank space produced by indenting : indention |
| insurrection | an act or instance of revolting against civil authority or an established government |
| countenance | look |
| distort | to twist (see twist |
| incredulous | unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical |