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
inimitablenot capable of being imitated : matchless
mimean ancient dramatic entertainment representing scenes from life usually in a ridiculous manner
wizardrythe art or practices of a wizard : sorcery
atavismrecurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination
dupeone that is easily deceived or cheated : fool
resortone that affords aid or refuge : resource
memoiran official note or report : memorandum
physiognomythe art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance
saturnineborn under or influenced astrologically by the planet Saturn
frugalitythe quality or state of being frugal : careful management of material resources and especially money : thrift