GRE Word List

KISMET

fate

The meaning of the word kismet is fate.

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WordMeaning
dirgea song or hymn of grief or lamentation
consistencyagreement or harmony of parts or features to one another or a whole : correspondence
malodoroushaving a bad odor
impugnto assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity
humanemarked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals
chauvinistan attitude of superiority toward members of the opposite sex
propitiateto gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease
pulpitan elevated platform or high reading desk used in preaching or conducting a worship service
lookoutone engaged in keeping watch : watchman
cognizancea distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing)