GRE Word List
ODDS
chances; probability; disagreement; Ex. The odds are that it will rain. Ex. at odds with
The meaning of the word odds is chances; probability; disagreement; Ex. The odds are that it will rain. Ex. at odds with.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| cue | word or signal (as in a play to prompt another actor's speech or entrance); reminder or hint; V: give a cue to |
| ordination | ceremony conferring holy orders; ceremony of ordaining a priest |
| innocuous | harmless |
| demented | insane |
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| trappings | outward decorations; ornaments (as an outward sign of rank) |
| insubstantial | lacking substance; insignificant; frail; immaterial |
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