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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |
| multilingual | of, having, or expressed in several languages |
| canto | one of the major divisions of a long poem |
| somber | so shaded as to be dark and gloomy |
| rehabilitate | to restore to a former capacity : reinstate |
| misapprehension | to apprehend wrongly : misunderstand |
| blatant | noisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous |
| buffet | a blow especially with the hand |
| spoilsport | one who spoils the sport or pleasure of others |
| mosaic | a surface decoration made by inlaying small pieces of variously colored material to form pictures or patterns |