GRE Word List
HAPLESS
having no luck : unfortunate
The meaning of the word hapless is having no luck : unfortunate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gobble | to swallow or eat greedily |
| prudent | characterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as |
| shimmer | to shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer |
| benevolent | marked by or disposed to doing good |
| caricature | exaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics |
| saccharine | of, relating to, or resembling that of sugar |
| disabuse | to free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy |
| draw | to cause to move continuously toward or after a force applied in advance : pull |
| scanty | limited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent |
| commandeer | to compel to perform military service |