GRE Word List
KISMET
fate
The meaning of the word kismet is fate.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| suborn | to induce secretly to do an unlawful thing |
| gleam | a transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light |
| facetious | joking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish |
| refulgent | a radiant or resplendent quality or state : brilliance |
| arduous | hard to accomplish or achieve : difficult |
| apothegm | a short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism |
| tundra | a level or rolling treeless plain that is characteristic of arctic and subarctic regions, consists of black mucky soil with a permanently frozen subsoil, and has a dominant vegetation of mosses, lichens, herbs, and dwarf shrubs |
| studious | assiduous in the pursuit of learning |
| flamboyant | marked by or given to strikingly elaborate or colorful display or behavior |
| wistful | full of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy |