GRE Word List

OPUS

work

The meaning of the word opus is work.

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WordMeaning
extrinsicnot forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous
shadecomparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light
decelerateto reduce the speed of : slow down
snuffleto snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly
fetidhaving a heavy offensive smell
vivisectionthe cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation
scrapsfragments of discarded or leftover food
implicitcapable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied
enfranchiseto set free (as from slavery)
desperatehaving lost hope