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

WordMeaning
shystera person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger
misogamya hatred of marriage
resonantcontinuing to sound : echoing
ingratiateto gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort
understateto represent as less than is the case
bitterbeing, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale
maladya disease or disorder of the animal body
salaciousarousing or appealing to sexual desire or imagination
resourcefulable to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means
benevolentmarked by or disposed to doing good