GRE Word List

KISMET

fate

The meaning of the word kismet is fate.

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WordMeaning
jetsamthe part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore
toppleto fall from or as if from being top-heavy
appraiseto set a value on : to estimate the amount of
precociousexceptionally early in development or occurrence
asperityroughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger
dissectionthe act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected
shearto cut off the hair from
pursea small bag for money
computeto determine especially by mathematical means
diurnalactive chiefly in the daytime