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 |
|---|---|
| variegate | to diversify in external appearance especially with different colors : dapple |
| renown | a state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame |
| primp | to dress, adorn, or arrange in a careful or finicky manner |
| tenet | a principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true |
| figment | something made up or contrived |
| indissoluble | not dissoluble |
| recondite | difficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep |
| arch- | a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other weight above the opening) |
| compendium | a brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract |
| headstrong | not easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions |