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 |
|---|---|
| manumit | to release from slavery |
| disquisition | a formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse |
| defrock | to deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office |
| sterile | failing to bear or incapable of producing fruit or spores |
| dote | to exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage |
| pediatrician | a specialist in pediatrics |
| vernacular | using a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language |
| coterie | an intimate and often exclusive group of persons with a unifying common interest or purpose |
| equanimity | evenness of mind especially under stress |
| genealogy | an account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms |