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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| suspend | to debar temporarily especially from a privilege, office, or function |
| pervert | to cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right : corrupt |
| tickle | to touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements |
| buffet | a blow especially with the hand |
| terrestrial | of or relating to the earth or its inhabitants |
| importunate | troublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand |
| deify | to make a god of |
| shed | to rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted |
| copious | yielding something abundantly |
| discord | lack of agreement or harmony (as between persons, things, or ideas) |