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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persevereto persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement
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idlenot occupied or employed: such as
philistinea native or inhabitant of ancient Philistia
chastiseto censure severely : castigate
irksometending to irk : tedious
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cemeterya burial ground
spatulaa flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting
scuffleto struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion