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 |
|---|---|
| paradigm | example |
| obtrude | to thrust out : extrude |
| primal | original |
| tangible | capable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable |
| anchor | a device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom |
| mercenary | one that serves merely for wages |
| ineffable | incapable of being expressed in words : indescribable |
| thrive | to grow vigorously : flourish |
| prolific | producing young or fruit especially freely : fruitful |
| impede | to interfere with or slow the progress of |