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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| voluptuous | suggesting sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form |
| mausoleum | a large tomb |
| deride | to laugh at or insult contemptuously |
| plumb | a lead weight attached to a line and used to indicate a vertical direction |
| intrigue | the practice of engaging in secret schemes |
| gross | glaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness |
| render | to melt down |
| thrifty | given to or marked by economy and good management |
| iota | an infinitesimal amount : jot |