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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| verdigris | a green or greenish-blue poisonous pigment resulting from the action of acetic acid on copper and consisting of one or more basic copper acetates |
| hazy | made dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze |
| parchment | the skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on |
| mordant | biting and caustic in thought, manner, or style : incisive |
| condescend | to assume an air of superiority |
| lateral | of or relating to the side |
| ovation | a ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted |
| clandestine | marked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious |
| healthful | beneficial to health of body or mind |
| tendentious | marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased |