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
dilettantea person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler
histrionicdeliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical
propellantcapable of propelling
lagoona shallow sound, channel, or pond near or communicating with a larger body of water
repugnancethe quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent
impedeto interfere with or slow the progress of
semblanceoutward and often specious appearance or show : form
egotisticalcharacterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance
feralof, relating to, or suggestive of a wild beast
contiguousbeing in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point