GRE Word List

HAP

happening

The meaning of the word hap is happening.

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WordMeaning
inanelacking significance, meaning, or point : silly
allegiancethe obligation of a feudal vassal to his liege lord
automatona 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)
calamitya disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering
bombasticmarked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous
vendorone that vends : seller
bateto reduce the force or intensity of : restrain
ambivalencesimultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action
sinistersingularly evil or productive of evil