GRE Word List

HAP

happening

The meaning of the word hap is happening.

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WordMeaning
stinkto emit a strong offensive odor
sordidmarked by baseness or grossness : vile
ballasta heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine)
disquisitiona formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse
amenitiessomething that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment
languorweakness or weariness of body or mind
wizardrythe art or practices of a wizard : sorcery
douseto plunge into water
resurrectto raise from the dead
gallowsa frame usually of two upright posts and a transverse beam from which criminals are hanged