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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| alienate | to cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed |
| atone | to make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome |
| surpass | to become better, greater, or stronger than : exceed |
| inhibit | to prohibit from doing something |
| potion | a mixture of liquids (such as liquor or medicine) |
| contagion | a contagious disease |
| hibernate | to pass the winter in a torpid or resting state |
| memorial | serving to preserve remembrance : commemorative |
| thesis | a dissertation embodying results of original research and especially substantiating a specific view |
| edict | a proclamation having the force of law |