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 |
|---|---|
| confound | to throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity |
| sparse | of few and scattered elements |
| maelstrom | a powerful often violent whirlpool sucking in objects within a given radius |
| commonplace | commonly found or seen : ordinary |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| irretrievable | not retrievable : impossible to regain or recover |
| uncanny | seeming to have a supernatural character or origin : eerie |
| obdurate | stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing |
| denigrate | to attack the reputation of : defame |
| venison | the edible flesh of a game animal and especially a deer |