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.

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WordMeaning
schemea plan or program of action
betokento typify beforehand : presage
misgivingsa feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event
liena charge upon real or personal property for the satisfaction of some debt or duty ordinarily arising by operation of law
rebusa representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound
despondentfeeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression
seditionincitement of resistance to or insurrection against lawful authority
protagonistthe principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story)
egothe self especially as contrasted with another self or the world
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