GRE Word List
OPUS
work
The meaning of the word opus is work.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| allegory | the expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence |
| skinflint | a person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser |
| ruffian | a brutal person : bully |
| nourish | nurture |
| importune | to press or urge with troublesome persistence |
| remiss | negligent in the performance of work or duty : careless |
| slap | to strike sharply with or as if with the open hand |
| desecrate | to violate the sanctity of : profane |
| sordid | marked by baseness or grossness : vile |
| dictum | a noteworthy statement: such as |