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 |
|---|---|
| undermine | to subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly |
| purge | to clear of guilt |
| apprehend | arrest |
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| pedestrian | commonplace |
| refute | to prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous |
| herd | a typically large group of animals of one kind kept together under human control |
| debonair | suave |
| inequity | injustice |
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