GRE Word List
KISMET
fate
The meaning of the word kismet is fate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| secession | withdrawal into privacy or solitude : retirement |
| burlesque | a literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation |
| aloof | removed or distant either physically or emotionally |
| circumvent | to manage to get around especially by ingenuity or stratagem |
| jocund | marked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness |
| abjure | to renounce upon oath |
| demotic | of, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing |
| impart | to give, convey, or grant from or as if from a store |
| swathe | a band used in swathing |
| omniscient | having infinite awareness, understanding, and insight |