GRE Word List

KISMET

fate

The meaning of the word kismet is fate.

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WordMeaning
graduatedmarked with divisions indicating degrees or units of measurement
ductilecapable of being drawn out (see draw
culverta transverse drain
ensconceshelter
plagiarizeto steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source
chroniclea historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation
jaundiceyellowish pigmentation of the skin, tissues, and body fluids caused by the deposition of bile pigments
nibbill
episodicmade up of separate especially loosely connected episodes
marginalwritten or printed in the margin of a page or sheet