GRE Word List
MERIT
a praiseworthy quality : virtue
The meaning of the word merit is a praiseworthy quality : virtue.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| astral | of, relating to, or coming from the stars |
| sobriety | the quality or state of being sober |
| pellucid | admitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion |
| drudge | to do hard, menial, or monotonous work |
| grievance | a cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance |
| fancy | to have a fancy (see fancy |
| perturb | to cause to be worried or upset : disquiet |
| cower | to shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays |
| deb\^acle | sudden disastrous downfall or defeat; complete disaster |
| duration | continuance in time |