GRE Word List
HAPLESS
having no luck : unfortunate
The meaning of the word hapless is having no luck : unfortunate.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| purse | a small bag for money |
| repercussion | reflection |
| consequential | of the nature of a secondary result : indirect |
| wont | accustomed |
| despot | a ruler with absolute power and authority |
| eschew | to avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun |
| pander | to act as a pander |
| solstice | either of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21 |
| slight | having a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body |
| fallow | of a light yellowish-brown color |