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 |
|---|---|
| perdition | eternal damnation |
| temperate | having a moderate climate which especially lacks extremes in temperature |
| fluster | to put into a state of agitated confusion : upset |
| exhale | to rise or be given off as vapor |
| reproach | an expression of rebuke or disapproval |
| usury | the lending of money with an interest charge for its use |
| insolence | the quality or state of being insolent |
| mutilate | to cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect |
| attrition | sorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God |
| marshal | a high official in the household of a medieval king, prince, or noble originally having charge of the cavalry but later usually in command of the military forces |