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 |
|---|---|
| inordinate | exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate |
| filial | of, relating to, or befitting a son or daughter |
| plagiarize | to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source |
| carnage | the flesh of slain animals or humans |
| scapegoat | a goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur |
| migratory | of, relating to, or characterized by migration |
| crinkle | to form many short bends or ripples |
| lunatic | affected with a severely disordered state of mind : insane |
| repartee | a quick and witty reply |
| fallow | of a light yellowish-brown color |