GRE Word List
HAPLESS
having no luck : unfortunate
The meaning of the word hapless is having no luck : unfortunate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| respite | a period of temporary delay |
| inquisitive | given to examination or investigation |
| banal | lacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite |
| contortions | to twist in a violent manner |
| incontinent | not continent: such as |
| corpus | the body of a human or animal especially when dead |
| compelling | that compels: such as |
| knead | to work and press into a mass with or as if with the hands |
| mire | wet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh) |
| malingerer | to pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work) |