GRE Word List

OPUS

work

The meaning of the word opus is work.

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WordMeaning
communetalk over
sentientresponsive to or conscious of sense impressions
bullya blustering, browbeating person
validateto make legally valid : ratify
pietythe quality or state of being pious: such as
defiancethe act or an instance of defying : challenge
maculatedmarked with spots : blotched
scrapfragments of discarded or leftover food
mammothany of a genus (Mammuthus) of extinct Pleistocene mammals of the elephant family distinguished from recent elephants by highly ridged molars, usually large size, very long tusks that curve upward, and well-developed body hair
litotesunderstatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy")