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
surmountto prevail over : overcome
irateroused to ire
gerontocracyrule by elders
wagea payment usually of money for labor or services usually according to contract and on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis
penitentfeeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant
soporificcausing or tending to cause sleep
restraintan act of restraining : the state of being restrained
atrocitya shockingly bad or atrocious act, object, or situation
chortleto sing or chant exultantly
osseousbony