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
desperadoa bold or violent criminal
sheatheto put into or furnish with a sheath
ratifyto approve and sanction formally : confirm
dappledmarked with small spots or patches contrasting with the background
panaceaa remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all
ironythe use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning
felicitousvery well suited or expressed : apt
illusorybased on or producing illusion : deceptive
malignevil in nature, influence, or effect : injurious
outcastone that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah