GRE Word List

HAPLESS

having no luck : unfortunate

The meaning of the word hapless is having no luck : unfortunate.

Random words

WordMeaning
grandiloquenta lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner, or quality especially in language
sirenany of a group of female and partly human creatures in Greek mythology that lured mariners to destruction by their singing
accessiblecapable of being reached
indecisivemarked by or prone to indecision : irresolute
sleazylacking firmness of texture : flimsy
effigyan image or representation especially of a person
habitatthe place or environment where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives and grows
elasticcapable of recovering size and shape after deformation
irretrievablenot retrievable : impossible to regain or recover
relevanthaving significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand