GRE Word List
HAPLESS
having no luck : unfortunate
The meaning of the word hapless is having no luck : unfortunate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| skittish | lively or frisky in action : capricious |
| beneficial | producing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit |
| enfranchise | to set free (as from slavery) |
| imperturbable | marked by extreme calm, impassivity, and steadiness : serene |
| proselytize | to induce someone to convert to one's faith |
| crotchety | given to crotchets (see crotchet |
| stygian | of or relating to the river Styx |
| composure | a calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession |
| bivouac | a usually temporary encampment under little or no shelter |
| dolorous | causing, marked by, or expressing misery or grief |