GRE Word List

HAPLESS

having no luck : unfortunate

The meaning of the word hapless is having no luck : unfortunate.

Random words

WordMeaning
adversaryone that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent
rejoinderthe defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication
seasonalof, relating to, or varying in occurrence according to the season
malevolenthaving, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred
asinineextremely or utterly foolish or silly
contemptthe act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain
glutinoushaving the quality of glue : gummy
reticentinclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved
prologuethe preface or introduction to a literary work
invulnerableincapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed