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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| matinee | a musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon |
| recidivism | a tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior |
| dabble | to work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest |
| gloss | a surface luster or brightness : shine |
| receptive | able or inclined to receive |
| lurk | to lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose |
| coagulate | to cause to become viscous or thickened into a coherent mass : curdle |
| ratify | to approve and sanction formally : confirm |
| desperado | a bold or violent criminal |
| pachyderm | any of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin |