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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incidental | being likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence |
| grandeur | the quality or state of being grand : magnificence |
| anthropoid | any of a suborder (Anthropoidea) of higher primates (such as macaques and marmosets) |
| hypnosis | a trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject |
| esoteric | designed for or understood by the specially initiated alone |
| deciduous | falling off or shed seasonally or at a certain stage of development in the life cycle |
| squabble | a noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters |
| impotent | not potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless |
| rigor | harsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity |
| stilted | pompous |