GRE Word List
MERIT
a praiseworthy quality : virtue
The meaning of the word merit is a praiseworthy quality : virtue.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| perfidious | of, relating to, or characterized by perfidy |
| tether | a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement |
| encomiastic | one that praises : eulogist |
| cumulative | increasing by successive additions |
| amiable | friendly, sociable, and congenial |
| gawk | a clumsy stupid person : lout |
| palimpsest | writing material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased |
| supplicant | one who supplicates |
| incompatible | not compatible: such as |
| entrepreneur | one who organizes, manages, and assumes the risks of a business or enterprise |