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 |
|---|---|
| cathartic | of, relating to, or producing catharsis |
| buccaneer | any of the freebooters preying on Spanish ships and settlements especially in 17th century West Indies |
| healthy | enjoying good health |
| gory | covered with gore : bloodstained |
| unassuaged | not quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged |
| smolder | to burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke |
| pan | a usually broad, shallow, and open container for domestic use (as for cooking) |
| prodigal | characterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish |
| subversive | the act of subverting : the state of being subverted |
| complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |