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.
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Word | Meaning |
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adherent | one who adheres to something: such as |
perpetrate | to bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit |
scurvy | a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes |
peevish | querulous in temperament or mood : fretful |
crossbreed | hybridize |
shrivel | to draw into wrinkles especially with a loss of moisture |
meddlesome | given to meddling |
pensive | musingly or dreamily thoughtful |
amenable | liable to be brought to account : answerable |
cavalier | marked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain |