GRE Word List
HAPLESS
having no luck : unfortunate
The meaning of the word hapless is having no luck : unfortunate.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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discrete | constituting a separate entity : individually distinct |
incursion | a hostile entrance into a territory : raid |
sterile | failing to bear or incapable of producing fruit or spores |
parochial | of or relating to a church parish |
unrequited | not requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind |
incredulous | unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical |
anathema | someone or something intensely disliked or loathed |
copious | yielding something abundantly |
deify | to make a god of |
totem | an object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry |