GRE Word List
KISMET
fate
The meaning of the word kismet is fate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| philanthropist | one who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy |
| plumage | the feathers of a bird |
| synchronous | happening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time |
| depose | to remove from a throne or other high position |
| purgatory | an intermediate state after death for expiatory purification |
| haughtiness | blatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior |
| withstand | to stand up against : oppose with firm determination |
| bicameral | having, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber |
| assay | to analyze (something, such as an ore) for one or more specific components |
| miniature | a copy on a much reduced scale |