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 |
|---|---|
| misdemeanor | a crime less serious than a felony (see felony |
| paraphernalia | the separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life |
| creed | a brief authoritative formula of religious belief |
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
| underhand | in a clandestine manner |
| abolish | to end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul |
| negate | to deny the existence or truth of |
| plebeian | a member of the Roman plebs |
| yore | time past and especially long past |
| testy | easily annoyed : irritable |