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

WordMeaning
handsomehaving a pleasing and usually impressive or dignified appearance
concessionthe act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat)
quoruma select group
quellto thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity
zanyvery eccentric (see eccentric
malaproposin an inappropriate or inopportune way
wrenchto move with a violent twist
levitateto rise or float in or as if in the air especially in seeming defiance of gravitation
blowhardan arrogantly and pompously boastful or opinionated person : braggart
douseto plunge into water