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
appositehighly pertinent or appropriate : apt
obliviouslacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention
herda typically large group of animals of one kind kept together under human control
acousticsa science that deals with the production, control, transmission, reception, and effects of sound
porouspossessing or full of pores
ruffiana brutal person : bully
skiffany of various small boats
stridentcharacterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound
temperatehaving a moderate climate which especially lacks extremes in temperature
sheerunqualified