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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implicitcapable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied
mirthgladness or gaiety as shown by or accompanied with laughter
quiescentmarked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest
paltryinferior
stipenda fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses
sophistphilosopher
inequityinjustice
nebulousof, relating to, or resembling a nebula : nebular
peerone that is of equal standing with another : equal
engageto offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end