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 |
|---|---|
| vagabond | a person who wanders from place to place without a fixed home : one leading a vagabond life |
| slipshod | wearing loose shoes or slippers |
| thwart | to oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of |
| pilfer | steal |
| sylvan | one that frequents groves or woods |
| idyll | a simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment |
| rave | to talk irrationally in or as if in delirium |
| discredit | to refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve |
| abject | sunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe |
| bleak | exposed and barren and often windswept |