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 |
|---|---|
| groove | a long narrow channel or depression |
| dowdy | not neat or becoming in appearance : shabby |
| perigee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth |
| intransigence | the quality or state of being intransigent |
| wont | accustomed |
| progenitor | an ancestor in the direct line : forefather |
| baffle | to defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert |
| nascent | coming or having recently come into existence |
| minatory | having a menacing quality |
| deplete | to empty of a principal substance |