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 |
|---|---|
| finished | entirely done |
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| hiatus | a break in or as if in a material object : gap |
| confine | something (such as borders or walls) that encloses |
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| eddy | a current of water or air running contrary to the main current |
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| gazette | newspaper |