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 |
|---|---|
| atrocity | a shockingly bad or atrocious act, object, or situation |
| submissive | submitting to others |
| limbo | an abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism |
| mogul | an Indian Muslim of or descended from one of several conquering groups of Mongol, Turkish, and Persian origin |
| obdurate | stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing |
| avow | to declare assuredly |
| mundane | of, relating to, or characteristic of the world |
| persist | to go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning |
| totem | an object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry |
| vaporize | to convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor |