GRE Word List
KISMET
fate
The meaning of the word kismet is fate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| graze | to feed on growing herbage, attached algae, or phytoplankton |
| phylum | a direct line of descent within a group |
| beget | to procreate as the father : sire |
| sallow | any of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark |
| entail | to impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result |
| infamous | having a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil |
| obtuse | not pointed or acute : blunt |
| sinewy | full of sinews: such as |
| bouillon | a clear seasoned soup made usually from lean beef |
| defray | to provide for the payment of : pay |