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
odoriferousyielding an odor : odorous
plausiblesuperficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious
deadlocka state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill
empathythe action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner
egotismexcessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun
denizeninhabitant
conteststrive
exiguousexcessively scanty : inadequate
vixena female fox
bellicosefavoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars