GRE Word List

KISMET

fate

The meaning of the word kismet is fate.

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WordMeaning
ellipticalof, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse
avuncularsuggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality
sterilefailing to bear or incapable of producing fruit or spores
deleteto eliminate especially by blotting out, cutting out, or erasing
corroborateto support with evidence or authority : make more certain
masqueradea social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes
erodeto diminish or destroy by degrees:
appallto overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay
tenuoushaving little substance or strength : flimsy
inveigleto win over by wiles : entice