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
forensicbelonging to, used in, or suitable to courts of judicature or to public discussion and debate
impertinentgiven to or characterized by insolent rudeness
manaclea shackle for the hand or wrist : handcuff
hypercriticalmeticulously or excessively critical
bleakexposed and barren and often windswept
elicitto call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response)
hermitagethe habitation of a hermit
girtha band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back
misapprehensionto apprehend wrongly : misunderstand
artifactsa usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object