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 |
|---|---|
| taut | having no give or slack : tightly drawn |
| resound | to become filled with sound : reverberate |
| stipend | a fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses |
| salutary | producing a beneficial effect : remedial |
| plaster | a medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance |
| stolid | having or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional |
| discount | a reduction made from the gross (see gross |
| unwonted | being out of the ordinary : rare |
| illusive | based on or producing illusion : illusory |
| prophylactic | guarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection |