GRE Word List

KISMET

fate

The meaning of the word kismet is fate.

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waxa substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax
elevationthe height to which something is elevated: such as
amorphoushaving no definite form : shapeless
practicablecapable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible
alacritypromptness in response : cheerful readiness
retiringreserved
perspicuityplain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation
appurtenancesaccessory objects
commemorativeintended as a commemoration
discrepancythe quality or state of disagreeing or being at variance