GRE Word List
HAPLESS
unfortunate; luckless
The meaning of the word hapless is unfortunate; luckless.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
---|---|
floe | flat mass of floating ice |
panoramic | denoting an unobstructed and comprehensive view; N. panorama: unbroken view of a wide area |
whorl | ring of leaves around stem; ring; circular arrangement; Ex. whorls on the fingers |
maleficient | doing evil; N. maleficience |
matrimony | state of being married |
lope | gallop slowly |
enterprising | full of initiative; showing enterprise |
peon | landless agricultural worker; bond servant; menial worker; N. peonage |
quorum | minimal number of members necessary to conduct a meeting |
insouciant | without concern or care; unconcerned; indifferent |