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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| humus | a brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic |
| dispassionate | not influenced by strong feeling |
| riddle | a mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum |
| monochromatic | having or consisting of one color or hue |
| uncouth | awkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or behavior : rude |
| transpire | to take place : go on |
| abject | sunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe |
| testator | a person who dies leaving a will or testament in force |
| scurvy | a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes |
| anarchy | absence of government |