GRE Word List

KISMET

fate

The meaning of the word kismet is fate.

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WordMeaning
schismdivision
compromisesettlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions
enervatelacking physical, mental, or moral vigor : enervated
fractioustending to be troublesome : unruly
superciliouscoolly and patronizingly haughty
quackto make the characteristic cry of a duck
precipitousprecipitate
bugabooan imaginary object of fear
epitomea typical or ideal example : embodiment
forfeitsomething forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty