GRE Word List

KISMET

fate

The meaning of the word kismet is fate.

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WordMeaning
carapacea bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab)
insurmountableincapable of being surmounted : insuperable
ominousbeing or exhibiting an omen : portentous
boundfastened by or as if by a band : confined
fabricateinvent
mitigateto cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify
frockan outer garment worn by monks and friars : habit
bewareto be on one's guard
deleteriousharmful often in a subtle or unexpected way
collaborateto work jointly with others or together especially in an intellectual endeavor