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
mirthgladness or gaiety as shown by or accompanied with laughter
primethe second of the canonical hours
amnesialoss of memory due usually to brain injury, shock, fatigue, repression, or illness
subdueto conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish
jabto pierce or prod (someone or something) with or as if with a pointed object
lurkto lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose
attenuateto lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken
busta sculptured representation of the upper part of the human figure including the head and neck and usually part of the shoulders and breast
stealtha cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection
infernalof or relating to a nether world of the dead