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
wheedleto influence or entice by soft words or flattery
horticulturalthe science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants
monotheismthe doctrine or belief that there is but one God
plaintiveexpressive of suffering or woe : melancholy
calamitya disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering
meteto give out by measure : dole out
rankrelative standing or position
billowwave
thematicof, relating to, or constituting a theme
stipenda fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses