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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| caprice | a sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action |
| revile | to subject to verbal abuse : vituperate |
| ascribe | to refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing |
| douse | to plunge into water |
| compromise | settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions |
| limbo | an abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism |
| sportive | frolicsome |
| ethos | the distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution |
| annotate | to make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment |
| pulmonary | of, relating to, affecting, or occurring in the lungs |