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
indigenousproduced, growing, living, or occurring natively or naturally in a particular region or environment
catechismoral instruction
accrueto come into existence as a legally enforceable claim
sheatheto put into or furnish with a sheath
excoriateto wear off the skin of : abrade
bizarrestrikingly out of the ordinary: such as
incidentan occurrence of an action or situation that is a separate unit of experience : happening
sustenancemeans of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living
significanthaving meaning
mammothany of a genus (Mammuthus) of extinct Pleistocene mammals of the elephant family distinguished from recent elephants by highly ridged molars, usually large size, very long tusks that curve upward, and well-developed body hair