GRE Word List

KISMET

fate

The meaning of the word kismet is fate.

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WordMeaning
interiman intervening time : interval
imponderablenot ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness
gustythe sensation of taste
badgerany of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere
gruela thin porridge
flaccidnot firm or stiff
asyluman inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary
solublesusceptible of being dissolved in or as if in a liquid and especially water
timiditylacking in courage or self-confidence
shimmerto shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer