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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| objective | expressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations |
| bog | wet spongy ground |
| requite | to make return for : repay |
| precipitate | to throw violently : hurl |
| righteous | acting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin |
| banal | lacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite |
| incubate | to sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body |
| dawdle | to spend time idly |
| cremate | to subject to cremation |
| warranty | a real covenant binding the grantor of an estate and the grantor's heirs to warrant and defend the title |