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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|---|---|
| awful | extremely disagreeable or objectionable |
| grandiose | characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration |
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| tantrum | a fit of bad temper |
| contrite | feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc. |
| motley | variegated in color |
| clip | encompass |
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| diverse | differing from one another : unlike |
| disembark | to remove to shore from a ship |