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.

Random words

WordMeaning
spawnto deposit or fertilize spawn
volitionthe power of choosing or determining : will
immobilitynot moving : motionless
bombardmenta late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones
embezzlementto appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use
compartmenta separate division or section
centurionan officer commanding a Roman century
quailany of numerous small gallinaceous birds: such as
amissin a mistaken way : wrongly
effulgentradiant splendor : brilliance