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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| shear | to cut off the hair from |
| aggrandize | to make great or greater : increase |
| margin | the part of a page or sheet outside the main body of printed or written matter |
| amalgamate | to unite in or as if in an amalgam |
| extrapolation | to predict by projecting past experience or known data |
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| concordat | compact |
| antipathy | a strong feeling of dislike |
| wrangle | to dispute angrily or peevishly : bicker |