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
temperheat of mind or emotion : proneness to anger : passion
ghastlyterrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening
draconianof, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him
torpedoa weapon for destroying ships by rupturing their hulls below the waterline: such as
zealeagerness and ardent interest in pursuit of something : fervor
bemoanto express deep grief or distress over
perjurythe voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing
dominantcommanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others
spliceto unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands
embarkto go on board a vehicle for transportation