GRE Word List

KISMET

fate

The meaning of the word kismet is fate.

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WordMeaning
attributea quality, character, or characteristic ascribed to someone or something
whetto sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone)
intersticea space that intervenes between things
grimacea facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain
impermeablenot permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance
metamorphosischange of physical form, structure, or substance especially by supernatural means
accoutreto provide with equipment or furnishings : outfit
catastrophea momentous tragic event ranging from extreme misfortune to utter overthrow or ruin
stoopto bend the body or a part of the body forward and downward sometimes simultaneously bending the knees
impudencethe quality or state of being impudent