GRE Word List
KISMET
fate
The meaning of the word kismet is fate.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| problematic | posing a problem : difficult to solve or decide |
| addiction | a compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted |
| physiological | of or relating to physiology |
| probity | adherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness |
| codicil | a legal instrument made to modify an earlier will |
| lascivious | filled with or showing sexual desire : lewd |
| epitaph | an inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there |
| usury | the lending of money with an interest charge for its use |
| mauve | a moderate purple, violet, or lilac color |
| heed | to pay attention |