GRE Word List

OPUS

work

The meaning of the word opus is work.

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WordMeaning
pessimisman inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome
doctrinairestubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations
run-downan item-by-item report or review : summary
poreto gaze intently
expatiateto move about freely or at will : wander
cantankerousdifficult or irritating to deal with
ineluctablenot to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable
threadbarehaving the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby
insensatelacking sense or understanding
dirgea song or hymn of grief or lamentation