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
chauvinistan attitude of superiority toward members of the opposite sex
fugitiverunning away or intending flight
sententiousgiven to or abounding in aphoristic expression
salvagecompensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck
nonsensewords or language having no meaning or conveying no intelligible ideas
recriminationa retaliatory accusation
earnto receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered
chaperona person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety
fraileasily led into evil
incantationa use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic