GRE Word List

HAP

happening

The meaning of the word hap is happening.

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WordMeaning
compassionsympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it
loftyelevated in character and spirit : noble
empathythe action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner
mingleto bring or mix together or with something else usually without fundamental loss of identity : intermix
vassala person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant
liabilitythe quality or state of being liable
ruffiana brutal person : bully
marshala high official in the household of a medieval king, prince, or noble originally having charge of the cavalry but later usually in command of the military forces
nursea person who cares for the sick or infirm
amalgamateto unite in or as if in an amalgam