GRE Word List

KISMET

fate

The meaning of the word kismet is fate.

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WordMeaning
chagrindisquietude or distress of mind caused by humiliation, disappointment, or failure
togathe loose outer garment worn in public by citizens of ancient Rome
defectionconscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion
waneto decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle
insinuateto impart or suggest in an artful or indirect way : imply
divulgeto make known (something, such as a confidence or secret)
imperialof, relating to, befitting, or suggestive of an empire or an emperor
homagea feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord
concentrichaving a common center
innocuousproducing no injury : harmless