GRE Word List

OPUS

work

The meaning of the word opus is work.

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pastea dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls
apiculturethe keeping of bees especially on a large scale
compulsionan act of compelling
ellipsisthe omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete
contraveneto go or act contrary to : violate
apocalypticof, relating to, or resembling an apocalypse
exemplarydeserving imitation : commendable
grouseany of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds
floweryof, relating to, or resembling flowers
regenta person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign