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
augurydivination from auspices (see auspice
tenancya holding of an estate or a mode of holding an estate
giddydizzy
anarchyabsence of government
masticateto grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew
distortto twist (see twist
atoneto make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome
festerto generate pus
mendaciousgiven to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth
petrifyto convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter