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
ecosystemthe complex of a community of organisms and its environment functioning as an ecological unit
hostilitydeep-seated usually mutual ill will
hiatusa break in or as if in a material object : gap
authenticateto prove or serve to prove to be real, true, or genuine
rationalean explanation of controlling principles of opinion, belief, practice, or phenomena
fidelitythe quality or state of being faithful
vultureany of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion
skimpskimpy
knavea tricky deceitful fellow
distortto twist (see twist