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 |
|---|---|
| criteria | a standard on which a judgment or decision may be based |
| celerity | rapidity of motion or action |
| barterer | to trade by exchanging one commodity for another : to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services |
| glitter | to shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle |
| permissive | granted on sufferance : tolerated |
| nexus | connection |
| repast | something taken as food : meal |
| sybarite | voluptuary |
| kindle | to start (a fire) burning : light |
| forensic | belonging to, used in, or suitable to courts of judicature or to public discussion and debate |