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
unbridledunrestrained
lilliputianof, relating to, or characteristic of the Lilliputians or the island of Lilliput
etymologythe history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language
olfactoryof or relating to the sense of smell
militiaa part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency
hermitagethe habitation of a hermit
earthyof, relating to, or consisting of earth
interrogateto question formally and systematically
apotheosisthe perfect form or example of something : quintessence
inebriatedexhilarated or confused by or as if by alcohol : intoxicated