GRE Word List
HAP
happening
The meaning of the word hap is happening.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| advent | the period beginning four Sundays before Christmas and observed by some Christians as a season of prayer and fasting |
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
| incense | material used to produce a fragrant odor when burned |
| aerie | the nest of a bird on a cliff or a mountaintop |
| malicious | having or showing a desire to cause harm to someone : given to, marked by, or arising from malice |
| omnipotent | almighty |
| gruff | rough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| effrontery | shameless boldness : insolence |
| glitter | to shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle |