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
clemencydisposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due
purveyorone that purveys
masona skilled worker who builds by laying units of substantial material (such as stone or brick)
erroneouscontaining or characterized by error : mistaken
proverba brief popular epigram or maxim : adage
conjugalof or relating to the married state or to married persons and their relations : connubial
ingenuousshowing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness
lecterna stand used to support a book or script in a convenient position for a standing reader or speaker
embroilto throw into disorder or confusion
taciturntemperamentally disinclined to talk