GRE Word List
KISMET
fate
The meaning of the word kismet is fate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| navigable | deep enough and wide enough to afford passage to ships |
| unearthly | not earthly: such as |
| reprisal | a retaliatory act |
| cavil | to raise trivial and frivolous objection |
| vacuous | emptied of or lacking content |
| nettle | any of a genus (Urtica of the family Urticaceae, the nettle family) of chiefly coarse herbs armed with stinging hairs |
| beholden | being under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted |
| odious | arousing or deserving hatred or repugnance : hateful |
| noose | a loop with a slipknot that binds closer the more it is drawn |
| disenfranchise | to deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity |