GRE Word List

KISMET

fate

The meaning of the word kismet is fate.

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WordMeaning
vivaciouslively in temper, conduct, or spirit : sprightly
dominantcommanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others
damnto condemn to a punishment or fate
responsivenessgiving response : constituting a response : answering
abideto bear patiently : tolerate
regenerationan act or the process of regenerating : the state of being regenerated
ellipsisthe omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete
cordonan ornamental cord or ribbon
compromisesettlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions
memorializeto address or petition by a memorial