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
desecrateto violate the sanctity of : profane
nattytrimly neat and tidy : smart
precariousdependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments
reclusemarked by withdrawal from society : solitary
jostleto come in contact or into collision
legacya gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest
euphonypleasing or sweet sound
prudea person who is excessively or priggishly attentive to propriety or decorum
repercussionreflection
blasphemythe act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God