GRE Word List

RESOURCEFUL

able to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means

The meaning of the word resourceful is able to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means.

Random words

WordMeaning
epitheta characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing
apexthe uppermost point : vertex
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disarraya lack of order or sequence : confusion
wreakbring about
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eclipticof or relating to the ecliptic or an eclipse
serendipitythe faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for
humusa brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic