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 |
|---|---|
| contravene | to go or act contrary to : violate |
| sheathe | to put into or furnish with a sheath |
| supposition | something that is supposed : hypothesis |
| menace | a show of intention to inflict harm : threat |
| elusive | tending to elude: such as |
| transcendent | exceeding usual limits : surpassing |
| enjoin | to direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition |
| incredulity | the quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief |
| juxtapose | to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect) |
| effusion | an act of effusing |