GRE Word List
KISMET
fate
The meaning of the word kismet is fate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| curtail | to make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part |
| meticulous | marked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details |
| grueling | trying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing |
| capacity | legal competency (see competence |
| repudiate | to refuse to accept |
| humble | not proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive |
| dismantle | to disconnect the pieces of |
| apothegm | a short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism |
| hone | to sharpen or smooth with a whetstone |
| primal | original |