GRE Word List
KISMET
fate
The meaning of the word kismet is fate.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| assiduous | showing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application |
| defiance | the act or an instance of defying : challenge |
| gratify | to be a source of or give pleasure or satisfaction to |
| torrid | parched with heat especially of the sun : hot |
| nostalgia | a wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to or of some past period or irrecoverable condition |
| balmy | having the qualities of balm : soothing |
| saunter | to walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll |
| patriarch | one of the scriptural fathers of the human race or of the Hebrew people |
| penchant | a strong and continued inclination |
| covenant | a usually formal, solemn, and binding agreement : compact |