GRE Word List
ONUS
burden
The meaning of the word onus is burden.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| levy | the imposition or collection of an assessment |
| representational | one that represents: such as |
| turncoat | one who switches to an opposing side or party |
| hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |
| disgruntle | to make ill-humored or discontented |
| plump | to drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily |
| agitate | to excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb |
| die | to pass from physical life : expire |
| temperate | having a moderate climate which especially lacks extremes in temperature |
| therapeutic | of or relating to the treatment of disease or disorders by remedial agents or methods : curative |