GRE Word List

OPUS

work

The meaning of the word opus is work.

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braidto make from braids
facadethe front of a building
conflagrationfire
opprobriumsomething that brings disgrace
fissurea narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting
perjurythe voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing
fulminateto utter or send out with denunciation
retortto pay or hurl back : return
inalienableincapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred
stanzaa division of a poem consisting of a series of lines arranged together in a usually recurring pattern of meter and rhyme : strophe