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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WordMeaning
foreshadowto represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure
inquisitorone who inquires or makes inquisition
exposeto deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition
synopticaffording a general view of a whole
contendto strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle
valorstrength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery
indicativeserving to indicate
accoutreto provide with equipment or furnishings : outfit
perturbto cause to be worried or upset : disquiet
cisternan artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater)