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 |
|---|---|
| exertion | the act or an instance of exerting |
| tether | a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement |
| statute | a law enacted by the legislative branch of a government |
| hackneyed | lacking in freshness or originality |
| conciliatory | intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate |
| rend | to remove from place by violence : wrest |
| solvent | able to pay all legal debts |
| clime | climate |
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
| goad | to incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad |