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 |
|---|---|
| mace | an aromatic spice consisting of the dried external fibrous covering of a nutmeg |
| divine | of, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god |
| dyslexia | a variable often familial learning disability involving difficulties in acquiring and processing language that is typically manifested by a lack of proficiency in reading, spelling, and writing |
| nostrum | a medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness |
| egotism | excessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun |
| apostate | one who commits apostasy |
| rampart | a protective barrier : bulwark |
| plaintive | expressive of suffering or woe : melancholy |
| gawk | a clumsy stupid person : lout |
| incontrovertible | not open to question : indisputable |