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
omnivorousfeeding on both animal and vegetable substances
straggleto wander from the direct course or way : rove
partisana firm adherent to a party, faction, cause, or person
alienateto cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed
violatebreak
jaunta usually short journey or excursion undertaken especially for pleasure
disengageto release from something that engages or involves
pellucidadmitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion
flightyswift
indoctrinateto imbue with a usually partisan or sectarian opinion, point of view, or principle