GRE Word List
KISMET
fate
The meaning of the word kismet is fate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| buffoon | a ludicrous figure : clown |
| jovial | characterized by good-humored cheerfulness and conviviality : jolly |
| pontifical | episcopal attire |
| adverse | acting against or in a contrary direction : hostile |
| allocate | to apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute |
| gavel | rent or tribute in medieval England |
| defeatist | an attitude of accepting, expecting, or being resigned to defeat |
| denouement | the final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work |
| serrated | notched or toothed on the edge |
| favoritism | the showing of special favor : partiality |