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
qualifyto reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify
vociferousmarked by or given to vehement insistent outcry
estrangedhaving lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship
calamitya disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering
equanimityevenness of mind especially under stress
repastsomething taken as food : meal
historichistorical
squelchto fall or stamp on so as to crush
importunatetroublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand
effectiveproducing a decided, decisive, or desired effect