GRE Word List
KISMET
fate
The meaning of the word kismet is fate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| articulate | expressing oneself readily, clearly, and effectively |
| defray | to provide for the payment of : pay |
| babble | to talk enthusiastically or excessively |
| prod | to thrust a pointed instrument into : prick |
| abstain | to choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice |
| subsequent | following in time, order, or place |
| deadpan | marked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression |
| grievance | a cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance |
| quail | any of numerous small gallinaceous birds: such as |
| stockade | a line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense |