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 |
|---|---|
| pluck | to pull or pick off or out |
| despoil | to strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage |
| decant | to draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers |
| interstice | a space that intervenes between things |
| roue | a man devoted to a life of sensual pleasure : rake |
| ethos | the distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution |
| gratuity | something given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service |
| prosaic | characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual |
| abstract | disassociated from any specific instance |
| opus | work |