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 |
|---|---|
| fodder | something fed to domestic animals |
| vernacular | using a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language |
| ironic | relating to, containing, or constituting irony |
| memento | something that serves to warn or remind |
| betroth | to promise to marry |
| parchment | the skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on |
| steep | lofty |
| egregious | conspicuous |
| shun | to avoid deliberately and especially habitually |
| sully | to make soiled or tarnished : defile |