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 |
|---|---|
| treasure | wealth (such as money, jewels, or precious metals) stored up or hoarded |
| empathy | the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner |
| autonomous | having the right or power of self-government |
| irremediable | not remediable |
| luscious | having a delicious taste or smell : sweet |
| disfigure | to impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries |
| advocate | one who defends or maintains a cause or proposal |
| emaciated | very thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness |
| botch | an inflammatory sore |
| inclement | lacking mildness: such as |