GRE Word List
HAP
happening
The meaning of the word hap is happening.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inane | lacking significance, meaning, or point : silly |
| allegiance | the obligation of a feudal vassal to his liege lord |
| automaton | a mechanism that is relatively self-operating |
| arch- | a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other weight above the opening) |
| calamity | a disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering |
| bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |
| vendor | one that vends : seller |
| bate | to reduce the force or intensity of : restrain |
| ambivalence | simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action |
| sinister | singularly evil or productive of evil |