GRE Word List
HAPLESS
having no luck : unfortunate
The meaning of the word hapless is having no luck : unfortunate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pushy | aggressive often to an objectionable degree : forward |
| parable | a usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle |
| aloof | removed or distant either physically or emotionally |
| chase | the hunting of wild animals |
| breach | infraction or violation of a law, obligation, tie, or standard |
| converge | to tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet |
| idyll | a simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment |
| liability | the quality or state of being liable |
| mercantile | of or relating to merchants or trading |
| presage | something that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen |