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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| staid | marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober |
| ignominy | deep personal humiliation and disgrace |
| relegate | to send into exile : banish |
| megalomania | a mania (see mania |
| rightful | just |
| coddle | to cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point |
| spawn | to deposit or fertilize spawn |
| ratify | to approve and sanction formally : confirm |
| psychic | of or relating to the psyche : psychogenic |
| misanthrope | a person who hates or distrusts humankind |