GRE Word List
OPUS
work
The meaning of the word opus is work.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| betoken | to typify beforehand : presage |
| reactionary | relating to, marked by, or favoring reaction |
| doddering | feeble |
| fermentation | the enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity |
| unseemly | not seemly: such as |
| requite | to make return for : repay |
| embezzlement | to appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use |
| murmur | a half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling |
| nugatory | of little or no consequence : trifling |
| disapprobation | the act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation |