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
cogentappealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing
headstrongnot easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions
personifyto conceive of or represent as a person or as having human qualities or powers
adventitiouscoming from another source and not inherent or innate
nonentitysomething that does not exist or exists only in the imagination
dynamicmarked by usually continuous and productive activity or change
pathetichaving a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity
repressto check by or as if by pressure : curb
ruffiana brutal person : bully
cameoa gem carved in relief (see relief