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

WordMeaning
treasurewealth (such as money, jewels, or precious metals) stored up or hoarded
hypotheticalinvolving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural
certitudethe state of being or feeling certain
tensilecapable of tension : ductile
obduratestubbornly persistent in wrongdoing
surmisea thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture
obfuscateto throw into shadow : darken
extroverta person whose personality is characterized by extroversion : a typically gregarious and unreserved person who enjoys and seeks out social interaction
doctrinea principle or position or the body of principles in a branch of knowledge or system of belief : dogma
kindredof a similar nature or character : like