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

WordMeaning
materialisma theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter
decolletewearing a strapless or low-necked dress
bacchanaliaa Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry
thesisa dissertation embodying results of original research and especially substantiating a specific view
tauntto reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at
environencircle
damnto condemn to a punishment or fate
sirenany of a group of female and partly human creatures in Greek mythology that lured mariners to destruction by their singing
credulityreadiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence
repugnancethe quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent