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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| aloof | removed or distant either physically or emotionally |
| wag | to be in motion : stir |
| scaffold | a temporary or movable platform for workers (such as bricklayers, painters, or miners) to stand or sit on when working at a height above the floor or ground |
| acrophobia | abnormal dread of being in a high place : fear of heights |
| presage | something that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen |
| disconsolate | cheerless |
| hoax | to trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous |
| corpuscle | a minute particle |
| friction | the rubbing of one body against another |
| quarantine | a period of 40 days |