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 |
|---|---|
| aggrandize | to make great or greater : increase |
| compunction | anxiety arising from awareness of guilt |
| gruesome | inspiring horror or repulsion : grisly |
| slight | having a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body |
| polity | political organization |
| abolish | to end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul |
| innocuous | producing no injury : harmless |
| inchoate | being only partly in existence or operation : incipient |
| unwonted | being out of the ordinary : rare |
| vitiate | to make faulty or defective : impair |