GRE Word List
OPPORTUNE
suitable or convenient for a particular occurrence
The meaning of the word opportune is suitable or convenient for a particular occurrence.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| presage | something that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen |
| ransack | to look through thoroughly in often a rough way |
| sidereal | of, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral |
| piebald | composed of incongruous parts |
| advent | the period beginning four Sundays before Christmas and observed by some Christians as a season of prayer and fasting |
| exceptionable | being likely to cause objection : objectionable |
| indignation | anger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean |
| nubile | of marriageable condition or age |
| taunt | to reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at |
| boor | peasant |