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
proscribeto publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state
multilingualof, having, or expressed in several languages
cantoone of the major divisions of a long poem
somberso shaded as to be dark and gloomy
rehabilitateto restore to a former capacity : reinstate
misapprehensionto apprehend wrongly : misunderstand
blatantnoisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous
buffeta blow especially with the hand
spoilsportone who spoils the sport or pleasure of others
mosaica surface decoration made by inlaying small pieces of variously colored material to form pictures or patterns