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 |
|---|---|
| dinghy | a small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat |
| earthly | characteristic of or belonging to this earth |
| brooch | an ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck |
| unseemly | not seemly: such as |
| disinterested | not having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged |
| ewe | the female of the sheep especially when mature |
| protagonist | the principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story) |
| peevish | querulous in temperament or mood : fretful |
| undertaker | one who undertakes : one who takes the risk and management of business : entrepreneur |
| paean | a joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph |