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 |
|---|---|
| console | an architectural member projecting from a wall to form a bracket or from a keystone for ornament |
| relent | to become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity |
| polyglot | one who is polyglot |
| 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) |
| bombardment | a late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones |
| renown | a state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame |
| inextricable | forming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free |
| acrid | sharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating |
| pendant | something suspended: such as |
| intangible | not tangible : impalpable |