GRE Word List

KISMET

fate

The meaning of the word kismet is fate.

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WordMeaning
tacta keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense
veracioustruthful
scorchto burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture
pento shut in or as if in a pen
abaseto lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem
colandera perforated utensil for washing or draining food
soothsayera person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator
peonany of various workers in India, Sri Lanka, or Malaysia: such as
deviouswandering
deposeto remove from a throne or other high position