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 |
|---|---|
| retrieve | to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game) |
| fanfare | a short and lively sounding of trumpets |
| depravity | a corrupt act or practice |
| orthodox | conforming to established doctrine especially in religion |
| list | a simple series of words or numerals (such as the names of persons or objects) |
| crotchety | given to crotchets (see crotchet |
| dormant | represented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws |
| waylay | to lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush |
| unwonted | being out of the ordinary : rare |
| abominate | to hate or loathe intensely : abhor |