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 |
|---|---|
| stifle | to withhold from circulation or expression |
| quack | to make the characteristic cry of a duck |
| chaffing | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| prey | an animal taken by a predator as food |
| wrinkle | a small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease |
| predispose | to dispose in advance |
| obsessive | tending to cause obsession |
| discretion | individual choice or judgment |
| advocacy | the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate |
| combustible | capable of combustion |