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
credoa guiding belief or principle : creed
obsessivetending to cause obsession
bountifulliberal or generous in bestowing gifts or favors
opiatean alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance
allayto subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate
outlawa person excluded from the benefit or protection of the law
institutesomething that is instituted: such as
pervasiveexisting in or spreading through every part of something
insomniaprolonged and usually abnormal inability to get enough sleep especially due to trouble falling asleep or staying asleep
balefuldeadly or pernicious in influence