GRE Word List

HAPLESS

having no luck : unfortunate

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

Random words

WordMeaning
dina loud continued noise
pendingduring
pendulouspoised without visible support
magnitudegreat size or extent
antagonismopposition of a conflicting force, tendency, or principle
zeniththe point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the nadir and vertically above the observer see azimuth illustration
reproveto scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent
dubiousunsettled in opinion : doubtful
defaceto mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details
ludicrousamusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity