GRE Word List
HAPLESS
having no luck : unfortunate
The meaning of the word hapless is having no luck : unfortunate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fringe | an ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band |
| tribute | something given or contributed voluntarily as due or deserved |
| ploy | escapade |
| weather | the state of the atmosphere with respect to heat or cold, wetness or dryness, calm or storm, clearness or cloudiness |
| altercation | a noisy, heated, angry dispute |
| marred | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| passive | acted upon by an external agency |
| martyr | a person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion |
| emanate | to come out from a source |
| rig | to fit out with rigging |