GRE Word List
INOPPORTUNE
inconvenient
The meaning of the word inopportune is inconvenient.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cession | a yielding to another : concession |
| asperity | roughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger |
| bane | a source of harm or ruin : curse |
| subsistence | real being : existence |
| recumbent | suggestive of repose : leaning |
| privy | private |
| phoenix | a legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period |
| seine | a large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore |
| decry | to depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly |
| sultry | very hot and humid : sweltering |