Correct Answer & Explanation
Option D
• 'HAPLESS' means unfortunate, unlucky, or cursed.
• 'Ill-fated' means destined to have bad luck or fail; unfortunate, making it the correct synonym.
• Meaning of other options:
• Fortunate: Favored by or involving good luck.
• Auspicious: Conducive to success; favorable.
• Blessed: Endowed with divine favor and good fortune.