GRE Word List
KISMET
fate
The meaning of the word kismet is fate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| glutinous | having the quality of glue : gummy |
| musty | impaired by damp or mildew : moldy |
| expropriate | to deprive of possession or proprietary rights |
| patois | a dialect other than the standard or literary dialect |
| awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |
| pachyderm | any of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin |
| fancy | to have a fancy (see fancy |
| recession | the act or action of receding : withdrawal |
| indigenous | produced, growing, living, or occurring natively or naturally in a particular region or environment |
| vouch | to supply supporting evidence or testimony |