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 |
|---|---|
| compelling | that compels: such as |
| sublime | to cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form |
| affliction | a cause of persistent pain or distress |
| fledgling | a young bird just fledged (see fledge |
| dignitary | one who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor |
| isthmus | a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas |
| demagogue | a leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power |
| serenity | the quality or state of being serene |
| implicate | to bring into intimate or incriminating connection |
| cognate | of the same or similar nature : generically alike |