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
cravenlacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted
vetoan authoritative prohibition : interdiction
connotationsomething suggested by a word or thing : implication
iniquitouscharacterized by iniquity
volatilecharacterized by or subject to rapid or unexpected change
bulwarka solid wall-like structure raised for defense : rampart
mercurialof, relating to, or born under the planet Mercury
discomfitto put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert
malfeasancewrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official
genealogyan account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms