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
subornto induce secretly to do an unlawful thing
raimentclothing
astringentcausing a tightening of soft organic tissues : styptic
sedatekeeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled
vauntedhighly or widely praised or boasted about
vertebrateany of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life
briman upper or outer margin : verge
religiousrelating to or manifesting faithful devotion to an acknowledged ultimate reality or deity
rotunditymarked by roundness : rounded
fugitiverunning away or intending flight