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
rallyto muster for a common purpose
capitulateto surrender often after negotiation of terms
gruelingtrying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing
surmountto prevail over : overcome
hoverto position (a computer cursor) over something (such as an image or icon) without selecting it
adaptto make fit (as for a new use) often by modification
perspicuityplain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation
loiterto delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle
calligraphyartistic, stylized, or elegant handwriting or lettering
decantto draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers