opportune
/ˈɒpərˌtjuːn/
op · por · tune
/ˈɒp · ər · ˌtjuːn/
English Definition
adj. suitable or convenient for a particular occurrence
Significado en Español
oportuno
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
thích hợp, đúng lúc
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
op(at) + port(port) + une → to stop at the right port → appropriate
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Which of the following is a synonym for “opportune”?
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A
inconvenient
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B
timely
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C
rushed
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D
random
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B — timely.
“opportune” means adj. suitable or convenient for a particular occurrence
Common questions about “opportune”
What does “opportune” mean?
opportune — adj. suitable or convenient for a particular occurrence. In Chinese: 适当的，适时的.
How do you pronounce “opportune”?
opportune is pronounced /ˈɒpərˌtjuːn/. It breaks into 3 syllables: op · por · tune.
Is “opportune” an ISEE Upper-level word?
Yes. opportune appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “opportune”?
op(at) + port(port) + une → to stop at the right port → appropriate
