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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| credo | a guiding belief or principle : creed |
| obsessive | tending to cause obsession |
| bountiful | liberal or generous in bestowing gifts or favors |
| opiate | an 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 |
| allay | to subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate |
| outlaw | a person excluded from the benefit or protection of the law |
| institute | something that is instituted: such as |
| pervasive | existing in or spreading through every part of something |
| insomnia | prolonged and usually abnormal inability to get enough sleep especially due to trouble falling asleep or staying asleep |
| baleful | deadly or pernicious in influence |