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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WordMeaning
foregoto go before : precede
penchanta strong and continued inclination
rampantrearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended
rigorharsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity
beneficentdoing or producing good
grotesquea style of decorative art characterized by fanciful or fantastic human and animal forms often interwoven with foliage or similar figures that may distort the natural into absurdity, ugliness, or caricature
saboteurone that practices sabotage
manifestoa written statement declaring publicly the intentions, motives, or views of its issuer
decorumliterary and dramatic propriety : fitness
hallowedholy