GRE Word List

OPUS

work

The meaning of the word opus is work.

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shacklesomething (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms
interjectionan ejaculatory utterance usually lacking grammatical connection: such as
aggrandizeto make great or greater : increase
punctiliousmarked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions
bombasticmarked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous
sporadicoccurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances
seinea large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore
precariousdependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments
haphazardmarked by lack of plan, order, or direction
relican object esteemed and venerated because of association with a saint or martyr