GRE Word List
ONUS
burden
The meaning of the word onus is burden.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| oligarchy | government by the few |
| trifling | lacking in significance or solid worth: such as |
| insatiable | incapable of being satisfied : quenchless |
| rampart | a protective barrier : bulwark |
| squat | to cause (oneself) to crouch or sit on the ground |
| gambit | a chess opening in which a player risks one or more pawns or a minor piece to gain an advantage in position |
| log | a usually bulky piece or length of a cut or fallen tree |
| flit | to pass quickly or abruptly from one place or condition to another |
| slap | to strike sharply with or as if with the open hand |
| orientation | the act or process of orienting or of being oriented |