GRE Word List
KISMET
fate
The meaning of the word kismet is fate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| witticism | a cleverly witty and often biting or ironic remark |
| ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |
| console | an architectural member projecting from a wall to form a bracket or from a keystone for ornament |
| fructify | to bear fruit |
| imperative | not to be avoided or evaded : necessary |
| resentment | a feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury |
| devoid | being without a usual, typical, or expected attribute or accompaniment |
| humor | that quality which appeals to a sense of the ludicrous or absurdly incongruous : a funny or amusing quality |
| repeal | to rescind or annul by authoritative act |
| murky | characterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke |