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 |
|---|---|
| discrepancy | the quality or state of disagreeing or being at variance |
| cursive | running |
| incline | to bend the head or body forward : bow |
| clasp | a device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together |
| unceremonious | not ceremonious : informal |
| bacchanalian | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
| retroactive | extending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past |
| bate | to reduce the force or intensity of : restrain |
| sinister | singularly evil or productive of evil |
| gouge | a chisel with a concavo-convex cross section |