GRE Word List
ODDS
the probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances
The meaning of the word odds is the probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances.
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latent | present and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic |
delete | to eliminate especially by blotting out, cutting out, or erasing |
pandemic | occurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population |
sully | to make soiled or tarnished : defile |
impede | to interfere with or slow the progress of |
imprecation | curse |
satyr | a sylvan deity in Greek mythology having certain characteristics of a horse or goat and fond of Dionysian revelry |
cog | a tooth on the rim of a wheel or gear |
surreptitious | done, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine |
rapt | lifted up and carried away |