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 |
|---|---|
| conclave | a private meeting or secret assembly |
| detrimental | obviously harmful : damaging |
| sluice | an artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow |
| mincing | affectedly dainty or delicate |
| upshot | the final result : outcome |
| hieroglyphic | written in, constituting, or belonging to a system of writing mainly in pictorial characters |
| antiquity | ancient times |
| pronounced | strongly marked : decided |
| awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |
| acme | the highest point or stage |