GRE Word List
OPPORTUNIST
one that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism
The meaning of the word opportunist is one that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| subpoena | a writ commanding a person designated in it to appear in court under a penalty for failure |
| boost | to push or shove up from below |
| anneal | to heat and then cool (a material, such as steel or glass) usually for softening and making less brittle |
| assumption | a taking to or upon oneself |
| indict | to charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law |
| vouchsafe | to grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner |
| apropos | being both relevant and opportune |
| nebulous | of, relating to, or resembling a nebula : nebular |
| slag | the dross or scoria of a metal |
| dialectical | of, relating to, or in accordance with dialectic |