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 |
|---|---|
| clemency | disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due |
| purveyor | one that purveys |
| mason | a skilled worker who builds by laying units of substantial material (such as stone or brick) |
| erroneous | containing or characterized by error : mistaken |
| proverb | a brief popular epigram or maxim : adage |
| conjugal | of or relating to the married state or to married persons and their relations : connubial |
| ingenuous | showing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness |
| lectern | a stand used to support a book or script in a convenient position for a standing reader or speaker |
| embroil | to throw into disorder or confusion |
| taciturn | temperamentally disinclined to talk |