GRE Word List
KISMET
fate
The meaning of the word kismet is fate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gesticulation | the act of making gestures |
| epistemologist | the study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity |
| context | the parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning |
| abdicate | to renounce a throne, high office, dignity, or function |
| courier | messenger |
| snicker | to laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter |
| consanguineous | of the same blood or origin |
| vicarious | experienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another |
| determinate | having defined limits |
| certitude | the state of being or feeling certain |