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 |
|---|---|
| dire | exciting horror |
| conciliatory | intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate |
| halfhearted | lacking heart, spirit, or interest |
| abdicate | to renounce a throne, high office, dignity, or function |
| meter | systematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm |
| empathy | the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner |
| subpoena | a writ commanding a person designated in it to appear in court under a penalty for failure |
| masticate | to grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew |
| exhort | to incite by argument or advice : urge strongly |
| monogram | a sign of identity usually formed of the combined initials of a name |