GRE Word List

OPUS

work

The meaning of the word opus is work.

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complacencyself-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies
rigorharsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity
buffeta blow especially with the hand
buffoona ludicrous figure : clown
fugitiverunning away or intending flight
decryto depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly
gloatto observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight
stipenda fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses
vituperativeuttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse
idiosyncrasya peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality