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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disfigureto impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries
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ostracizeto exile by ostracism
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