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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WordMeaning
blisscomplete happiness
compassionsympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it
tensilecapable of tension : ductile
burlesquea literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation
aestheticof, relating to, or dealing with aesthetics or the beautiful
wadeto step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air
profusionlavish expenditure : extravagance
implausiblenot plausible : provoking disbelief
specka small discoloration or spot especially from stain or decay
inimitablenot capable of being imitated : matchless