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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WordMeaning
swipea strong sweeping blow
dregssediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate
hurtleto move rapidly or forcefully
tantalizeto tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach
hibernalof, relating to, or occurring in winter
quicksilvermercury
rebuketo criticize sharply : reprimand
reciteto repeat from memory or read aloud publicly
carefreefree from care: such as
cohabitto live together as or as if a married couple