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
flickerto move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter
wispa small handful (as of hay or straw)
suitorone that petitions or entreats
distantseparated in space : away
squashto press or beat into a pulp or a flat mass : crush
vivisectionthe cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation
arrogancean attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions
temperheat of mind or emotion : proneness to anger : passion
consanguineousof the same blood or origin
astringentcausing a tightening of soft organic tissues : styptic