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

WordMeaning
perspicuityplain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation
contritefeeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc.
foiblethe part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point
tenurethe act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office)
lucrativeproducing wealth : profitable
absolveto set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt
aureolea radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage
hecklerone who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults
expatriatebanish
renderto melt down