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 |
|---|---|
| warren | a place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant) |
| meander | a winding path or course |
| loquacious | full of excessive talk : wordy |
| dismantle | to disconnect the pieces of |
| titanic | having great magnitude, force, or power : colossal |
| malfeasance | wrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| healthy | enjoying good health |
| mural | of, relating to, or resembling a wall |
| antagonism | opposition of a conflicting force, tendency, or principle |