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
smolderto burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke
corrodeto eat away by degrees as if by gnawing
disembarkto remove to shore from a ship
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amissin a mistaken way : wrongly
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terminationend in time or existence : conclusion
gavelrent or tribute in medieval England
xenophobiafear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign
abusiveusing harsh, insulting language