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 |
|---|---|
| utopia | a place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions |
| exigency | that which is required in a particular situation |
| parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |
| acetic | vinegary |
| subsistence | real being : existence |
| functionary | one who serves in a certain function |
| pendulous | poised without visible support |
| licentious | lacking legal or moral restraints |
| apotheosis | the perfect form or example of something : quintessence |
| fresco | the art of painting on freshly spread moist lime plaster with water-based pigments |