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
mergerthe absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment
longevitya long duration of individual life
remissionthe act or process of remitting
perennialpresent at all seasons of the year
empiricaloriginating in or based on observation or experience
noveltysomething new or unusual
satyra sylvan deity in Greek mythology having certain characteristics of a horse or goat and fond of Dionysian revelry
implyto express indirectly
chisela metal tool with a sharpened edge at one end used to chip, carve, or cut into a solid material (such as wood, stone, or metal)
treasurewealth (such as money, jewels, or precious metals) stored up or hoarded