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
doffto remove (an article of wear) from the body
aboriginalbeing the first or earliest known of its kind present in a region
plumba lead weight attached to a line and used to indicate a vertical direction
titillateto excite pleasurably : arouse by stimulation
fusionthe act or process of liquefying or rendering plastic by heat
catalysta substance that enables a chemical reaction to proceed at a usually faster rate or under different conditions (as at a lower temperature) than otherwise possible
unearthto dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume
skiffany of various small boats
ovationa 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
ratifyto approve and sanction formally : confirm