GRE Word List

KISMET

fate

The meaning of the word kismet is fate.

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WordMeaning
solicitto make petition to : entreat
perditioneternal damnation
figurativerepresenting by a figure or resemblance : emblematic
snickerto laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter
ambivalencesimultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action
compoundsomething formed by a union of elements or parts
approbationcommendation
tawdrycheap and gaudy in appearance or quality
moribundbeing in the state of dying : approaching death
allegiancethe obligation of a feudal vassal to his liege lord