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
draconianof, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him
stampedea wild headlong rush or flight of frightened animals
expediteto accelerate the process or progress of : speed up
parryto ward off a weapon or blow
ravinea small narrow steep-sided valley that is larger than a gully and smaller than a canyon and that is usually worn by running water
erratichaving no fixed course : wandering
foiblethe part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point
complaisantmarked by an inclination to please or oblige
arcaneknown or knowable only to a few people : secret
saturnineborn under or influenced astrologically by the planet Saturn