TESTfunda Daily Wordlist 16-Dec-13
If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web. 16-Dec-13 TestFunda Home | Sign up for Newsletters | Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists opportunist [ op-er-TOO-niz-uh' m, -TYOO- ] [ noun ] MEANING : one who takes complete advantage of an opportunity irrespective of whether it goes against ones principles or ethics USAGE EXAMPLE 1 : Being an opportunist the groom ran away with bag containing the cash whilst the in-laws argued about the dowry. USAGE EXAMPLE 2 : Opportunist thieves who found the front door to Newent police station in Gloucestershire unlocked made off with items including a patrol car key. BBC, Unlocked police station burgled, 27 October 2008 squander [ SKWON-der ] [ noun, transitive verb ...