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
viseany of various tools with two jaws for holding work that close usually by a screw, lever, or cam
scavengeto remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area
consanguineousof the same blood or origin
curatora person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits
turgidexcessively embellished in style or language : bombastic
eclipsethe total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another
spawnto deposit or fertilize spawn
wafflea crisp cake of batter baked in a waffle iron
deftcharacterized by facility and skill
bemoanto express deep grief or distress over