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 |
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masquerade | a social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes |
provision | the act or process of providing |
swerve | to turn aside abruptly from a straight line or course : deviate |
chase | the hunting of wild animals |
ensconce | shelter |
canny | clever |
idyll | a simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment |
colloquy | conversation |
fortitude | strength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage |
cadaver | a dead body |