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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|---|---|
| screech | a high shrill piercing cry usually expressing pain or terror |
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| tertiary | of third rank, importance, or value |
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| aureole | a radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage |
| gargantuan | tremendous in size, volume, or degree : gigantic |
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| inopportune | inconvenient |
| evocative | evoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response |
| untoward | difficult to guide, manage, or work with : unruly |