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 |
|---|---|
| nautical | of, relating to, or associated with seamen, navigation, or ships |
| amphibian | an amphibious organism |
| ape | any of various large tailless semi-erect primates of Africa and southeastern Asia (such as the chimpanzee, gorilla, orangutan, or gibbon) |
| camp | a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) |
| amiable | friendly, sociable, and congenial |
| indissoluble | not dissoluble |
| soothsayer | a person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator |
| quack | to make the characteristic cry of a duck |
| outwit | to get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart |
| halting | marked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness |