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 |
|---|---|
| endear | to cause to become beloved or admired |
| bountiful | liberal or generous in bestowing gifts or favors |
| gratuitous | not called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted |
| valedictory | of or relating to a valediction : expressing or containing a farewell |
| casualty | a military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action |
| gadfly | any of various flies (such as a horsefly, botfly, or warble fly) that bite or annoy livestock |
| defray | to provide for the payment of : pay |
| hide | to put out of sight : secrete |
| inundate | overwhelm |
| sap | the fluid part of a plant |