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
contrabandillegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling
eccentricdeviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways
inherentinvolved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic
unfrockdefrock
prolixityunduly prolonged or drawn out : too long
exiguousexcessively scanty : inadequate
claustrophobiaabnormal dread of being in closed or narrow spaces
genesisthe origin or coming into being of something
aliasotherwise called : otherwise known as
audaciousintrepidly daring : adventurous