GRE Word List
HAPLESS
having no luck : unfortunate
The meaning of the word hapless is having no luck : unfortunate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prosody | the study of versification |
| implement | a device used in the performance of a task : tool |
| apiarist | beekeeper |
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| glaring | having a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger |
| conventional | formed by agreement or compact |
| ration | a food allowance for one day |
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