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 |
|---|---|
| tart | agreeably sharp or acid to the taste |
| construe | to analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part) |
| missile | capable of being thrown or projected to strike a distant object |
| isotope | any of two or more species of atoms of a chemical element with the same atomic number and nearly identical chemical behavior but with differing atomic mass or mass number and different physical properties |
| quaff | to drink (a usually alcoholic beverage) heartily or copiously |
| anvil | a heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering) |
| tarry | to delay or be tardy in acting or doing |
| effectuate | to cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect |
| rotund | marked by roundness : rounded |
| desultory | marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose |