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 |
|---|---|
| dearth | scarcity that makes dear |
| modicum | a small portion : a limited quantity |
| lionize | to treat as an object of great interest or importance |
| percussion | the act of percussing: such as |
| exorcise | to expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration |
| scrimmage | a minor battle : skirmish |
| plebeian | a member of the Roman plebs |
| clap | to strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise |
| torrid | parched with heat especially of the sun : hot |
| fiasco | a complete failure |