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
vetoan authoritative prohibition : interdiction
delveexcavate
ciliatedpossessing cilia
illusiona misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion
indomitableincapable of being subdued : unconquerable
grievancea cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance
contrivancea thing contrived
gallbrazen boldness coupled with impudent assurance and insolence
slywise in practical affairs
eccentricdeviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways