GRE Word List
OPUS
work
The meaning of the word opus is work.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| credence | mental acceptance as true or real |
| derelict | abandoned especially by the owner or occupant |
| cataract | a clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light |
| mores | the fixed morally binding customs of a particular group |
| chafe | irritate |
| buccaneer | any of the freebooters preying on Spanish ships and settlements especially in 17th century West Indies |
| parallel | extending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant |
| wrangle | to dispute angrily or peevishly : bicker |
| wizened | to become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality |
| inhibited | to prohibit from doing something |