GRE Word List
MERIT
a praiseworthy quality : virtue
The meaning of the word merit is a praiseworthy quality : virtue.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cuisine | manner of preparing food : style of cooking |
| rationale | an explanation of controlling principles of opinion, belief, practice, or phenomena |
| doom | a law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England |
| energize | to make energetic, vigorous, or active |
| virtue | conformity to a standard of right : morality |
| caprice | a sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action |
| incumbent | the holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice |
| adjunct | something joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it |
| dys- | abnormal |
| martial | of, relating to, or suited for war or a warrior |