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

WordMeaning
refuteto prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous
stygianof or relating to the river Styx
lacklusterlacking in sheen, brilliance, or vitality : dull
ebbthe reflux of the tide toward the sea
marshala high official in the household of a medieval king, prince, or noble originally having charge of the cavalry but later usually in command of the military forces
coiffurea style or manner of arranging the hair
unfledgednot feathered : not ready for flight
collateralproperty (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender
horoscopea diagram of the relative positions of planets and signs of the zodiac at a specific time (as at one's birth) for use by astrologers in inferring individual character and personality traits and in foretelling events of a person's life
apparentopen to view : visible