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
brawlto quarrel or fight noisily : wrangle
matrixsomething within or from which something else originates, develops, or takes form
extrudeto force, press, or push out
clairvoyanthaving clairvoyance : able to see beyond the range of ordinary perception
hostagea person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement
cremateto subject to cremation
tritehackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original
oddsthe probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances
practicalof, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal
talismanan object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune