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Word: opportunist

Definition: individual who sacrifices principles for expediency by taking advantage of circumstances; N. opportunism


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::: gullible - easily deceived
::: retroactive - taking effect before its enactment (as a law) or imposition (as a tax); (of a law) having effect on the past as well as the future
::: dismantle - take apart; disassemble
::: conformist - person who uncritically conforms to the customs of a group; OP. nonconformist: one who does not conform to accepted beliefs of norms
::: cavalier - casual and offhand; arrogant; N: knight
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::: animated - lively; spirited
::: nomenclature - terminology(system of specialized words); system of names or naming things
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