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 |
|---|---|
| moodiness | subject to depression : gloomy |
| homeostasis | a relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group |
| fertile | producing or bearing many crops in great quantities : productive |
| paranoia | mental illness characterized by systematized delusions of persecution or grandeur usually without hallucinations |
| aesthetic | of, relating to, or dealing with aesthetics or the beautiful |
| gossamer | a film of cobwebs floating in air in calm clear weather |
| deride | to laugh at or insult contemptuously |
| excise | an internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity |
| primal | original |
| minutiae | a minute or minor detail |