GRE Word List

ODYSSEY

a long wandering or voyage usually marked by many changes of fortune

The meaning of the word odyssey is a long wandering or voyage usually marked by many changes of fortune.

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brusquemarkedly short and abrupt
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contingentdependent on or conditioned by something else
metricalof, relating to, or composed in meter
resilientcharacterized or marked by resilience: such as
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