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 |
|---|---|
| proverb | a brief popular epigram or maxim : adage |
| bridle | the headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit |
| log | a usually bulky piece or length of a cut or fallen tree |
| contravene | to go or act contrary to : violate |
| reproach | an expression of rebuke or disapproval |
| banal | lacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite |
| remorse | a gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs : self-reproach |
| entreat | to plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently |
| necromancy | conjuration (see conjure |
| genus | a class, kind, or group marked by common characteristics or by one common characteristic |