GRE Word List
OPUS
work
The meaning of the word opus is work.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| flay | to strip off the skin or surface of : skin |
| knit | to form by interlacing yarn or thread in a series of connected loops with needles |
| scrimmage | a minor battle : skirmish |
| acidulous | somewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner |
| decoy | a pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture |
| prologue | the preface or introduction to a literary work |
| detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |
| seamy | having the rough side of the seam showing |
| minatory | having a menacing quality |
| complement | something that fills up, completes, or makes better or perfect |