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
contusioninjury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise
indefatigableincapable of being fatigued : untiring
tundraa level or rolling treeless plain that is characteristic of arctic and subarctic regions, consists of black mucky soil with a permanently frozen subsoil, and has a dominant vegetation of mosses, lichens, herbs, and dwarf shrubs
gibeto utter taunting words
laudpraise
culminationthe action of culminating
lushgrowing vigorously especially with luxuriant foliage
contrivedhaving an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial
diatribea bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing
bateto reduce the force or intensity of : restrain