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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| redoubtable | causing fear or alarm : formidable |
| epigram | a concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought |
| impartial | not partial or biased : treating or affecting all equally |
| unassuaged | not quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged |
| embezzlement | to appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use |
| cross | a structure consisting of an upright with a transverse beam used especially by the ancient Romans for execution |
| igneous | formed by solidification of magma |
| maroon | a dark red |
| empathy | the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner |
| grim | fierce in disposition or action : savage |