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
infringeto encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another
altruisticrelating to or given to altruism:
curban edging (as of concrete) built along a street to form part of a gutter
gadflyany of various flies (such as a horsefly, botfly, or warble fly) that bite or annoy livestock
alloythe degree of mixture with base metals : fineness
credencemental acceptance as true or real
bravehaving or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage
vibrantpulsating with life, vigor, or activity
disbarto expel from the bar or the legal profession : deprive (an attorney) of legal status and privileges
almssomething (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor