GRE Word List
KISMET
fate
The meaning of the word kismet is fate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| seine | a large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore |
| puzzle | to offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally |
| accelerate | to move faster : to gain speed |
| formidable | causing fear, dread, or apprehension |
| alias | otherwise called : otherwise known as |
| writ | something written : writing |
| nauseate | to become affected with nausea |
| distill | to let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate |
| carnage | the flesh of slain animals or humans |
| insinuate | to impart or suggest in an artful or indirect way : imply |