GRE Word List
HAPLESS
having no luck : unfortunate
The meaning of the word hapless is having no luck : unfortunate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| caustic | capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive |
| harping | a plucked stringed instrument consisting of a resonator, an arched or angled neck that may be supported by a post, and strings of graded length that are perpendicular to the soundboard |
| sportive | frolicsome |
| memorial | serving to preserve remembrance : commemorative |
| conundrum | an intricate and difficult problem |
| negligence | the quality or state of being negligent |
| bequeath | to give or leave by will (see will |
| surrogate | one appointed to act in place of another : deputy |
| inestimable | incapable of being estimated or computed |
| incompatible | not compatible: such as |