GRE Word List
KISMET
fate
The meaning of the word kismet is fate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| deserts | arid land with usually sparse vegetation |
| bask | to lie or relax in a pleasant warmth or atmosphere |
| transitory | of brief duration : temporary |
| gloss_over | explain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults |
| chisel | a metal tool with a sharpened edge at one end used to chip, carve, or cut into a solid material (such as wood, stone, or metal) |
| usury | the lending of money with an interest charge for its use |
| distend | extend |
| prophetic | of, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy |
| unkempt | not combed |
| dapper | neat and trim in appearance |