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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WordMeaning
litheeasily bent or flexed
arbitera person with power to decide a dispute : judge
gruffrough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect
puckerto become wrinkled or constricted
derivationthe formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix)
chaffingthe seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain
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contrivedevise
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