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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WordMeaning
amendto put right
exorbitantnot coming within the scope of the law
ripto tear or split apart or open
vagrantone who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support
underhandin a clandestine manner
enthrallto hold spellbound : charm
bombardmenta late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones
propulsivetending or having power to propel
infiltrateto enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes
desolatedevoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted