GRE Word List

OPUS

work

The meaning of the word opus is work.

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WordMeaning
prohibitivetending to prohibit or restrain
sinewyfull of sinews: such as
chaffingthe seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain
irasciblemarked by hot temper and easily provoked anger
smatteringsuperficial piecemeal knowledge
nipto catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch
turbulencethe quality or state of being turbulent: such as
discourseverbal interchange of ideas
chicanerydeception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery
mutilateto cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect