GRE Word List
HAPLESS
having no luck : unfortunate
The meaning of the word hapless is having no luck : unfortunate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hull | the outer covering of a fruit or seed |
| ordinance | an authoritative decree or direction : order |
| pare | to trim off an outside, excess, or irregular part of |
| spate | freshet |
| precept | a command or principle intended especially as a general rule of action |
| moribund | being in the state of dying : approaching death |
| supersede | to cause to be set aside |
| enumerate | to ascertain the number of : count |
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
| satirical | of, relating to, or constituting satire |