GRE Word List

KISMET

fate

The meaning of the word kismet is fate.

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WordMeaning
hiatusa break in or as if in a material object : gap
complaisantmarked by an inclination to please or oblige
obliviouslacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention
arduoushard to accomplish or achieve : difficult
obsidiana dark natural glass formed by the cooling of molten lava
peevishquerulous in temperament or mood : fretful
hazymade dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze
pedestriancommonplace
unexceptionablenot open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable
pusillanimouslacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity