GRE Word List
KISMET
fate
The meaning of the word kismet is fate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mantle | a loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak |
| desperate | having lost hope |
| obsequious | marked by or exhibiting a fawning attentiveness |
| compendium | a brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract |
| compliance | the act or process of complying to a desire, demand, proposal, or regimen or to coercion |
| asymmetric | having two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical |
| wizardry | the art or practices of a wizard : sorcery |
| deliberate | to think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully |
| hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |
| discourse | verbal interchange of ideas |