GRE Word List
OPUS
work
The meaning of the word opus is work.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fraudulent | characterized by, based on, or done by fraud : deceitful |
| clique | a narrow exclusive circle or group of persons |
| nettle | any of a genus (Urtica of the family Urticaceae, the nettle family) of chiefly coarse herbs armed with stinging hairs |
| impregnable | incapable of being taken by assault : unconquerable |
| egoism | a doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action |
| provenance | origin |
| inchoate | being only partly in existence or operation : incipient |
| malignant | tending to produce death or deterioration |
| dorsal | an ornamental cloth hung behind and above an altar |
| taper | to become progressively smaller toward one end |