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.

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WordMeaning
impassionedfilled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling
machinationsan act of machinating
vampirethe reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep
conceitfavorable opinion
resonantcontinuing to sound : echoing
collateto compare critically
horoscopea diagram of the relative positions of planets and signs of the zodiac at a specific time (as at one's birth) for use by astrologers in inferring individual character and personality traits and in foretelling events of a person's life
inebriatedexhilarated or confused by or as if by alcohol : intoxicated
negligencethe quality or state of being negligent
regimenta military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions