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 |
|---|---|
| fusion | the act or process of liquefying or rendering plastic by heat |
| propitiate | to gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease |
| vegetate | to lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind |
| verbose | containing more words than necessary : wordy |
| climactic | of, relating to, or constituting a climax |
| inquisitor | one who inquires or makes inquisition |
| hive | a container for housing honeybees |
| awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |
| cynical | having or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as |
| penitent | feeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant |