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 |
|---|---|
| malapropism | the usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase |
| grudge | to be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully |
| compliance | the act or process of complying to a desire, demand, proposal, or regimen or to coercion |
| cameo | a gem carved in relief (see relief |
| clavicle | a bone of the shoulder girdle typically serving to link the scapula and sternum |
| ventral | of or relating to the belly : abdominal |
| amorphous | having no definite form : shapeless |
| cuisine | manner of preparing food : style of cooking |
| stigma | a mark of shame or discredit : stain |
| traduce | to expose to shame or blame by means of falsehood and misrepresentation |