GRE Word List

HAPLESS

having no luck : unfortunate

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

Random words

WordMeaning
mellifluoushaving a smooth rich flow
circumspectcareful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent
remunerativeserving to remunerate
mountebanka person who sells quack medicines from a platform
sobrietythe quality or state of being sober
igneousformed by solidification of magma
effronteryshameless boldness : insolence
pastichea literary, artistic, musical, or architectural work that imitates the style of previous work
xenophobiafear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign
sneakto go stealthily or furtively : slink