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
decantto draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers
recidivisma tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior
rapturean expression or manifestation of ecstasy or passion
rousinggiving rise to excitement : stirring
humanemarked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals
boorishresembling or befitting a rude or insensitive person : resembling or befitting a boor
salvagecompensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck
besetto set or stud with or as if with ornaments
estrangedhaving lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship
boisterousnoisily turbulent : rowdy