GRE Word List
HAPLESS
having no luck : unfortunate
The meaning of the word hapless is having no luck : unfortunate.
Random words
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|---|---|
| credulity | readiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence |
| implicate | to bring into intimate or incriminating connection |
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| bicameral | having, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber |
| obtrude | to thrust out : extrude |
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