GRE Word List
RESORT
one that affords aid or refuge : resource
The meaning of the word resort is one that affords aid or refuge : resource.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unction | the act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing |
| bromide | a binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives |
| browbeat | to intimidate or disconcert by a stern manner or arrogant speech : bully |
| insensible | incapable or bereft of feeling or sensation: such as |
| humility | freedom from pride or arrogance : the quality or state of being humble |
| elevation | the height to which something is elevated: such as |
| impudence | the quality or state of being impudent |
| spendthrift | a person who spends improvidently or wastefully |
| fetish | an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner |
| hail | precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps usually consisting of concentric layers of clear ice and compact snow |