GRE Word List

KISMET

fate

The meaning of the word kismet is fate.

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WordMeaning
fuss:trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby
ineptgenerally incompetent : bungling
inexorablenot to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless
concatenatelinked together
stigmaa mark of shame or discredit : stain
implicitcapable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied
vampirethe reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep
maritalof or relating to marriage or the married state
cupidityinordinate desire for wealth : avarice
wrathstrong vengeful anger or indignation