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

WordMeaning
semblanceoutward and often specious appearance or show : form
grovelto creep with the face to the ground : crawl
dispatchto send off or away with promptness or speed
manaclea shackle for the hand or wrist : handcuff
frugalitythe quality or state of being frugal : careful management of material resources and especially money : thrift
reprieveto delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner)
qualmsa feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety
evenhandedfair
tillerone that tills : cultivator
patronizeto act as patron of : provide aid or support for