GRE Word List

MERIT

a praiseworthy quality : virtue

The meaning of the word merit is a praiseworthy quality : virtue.

Random words

WordMeaning
functionalof, connected with, or being a function
erodeto diminish or destroy by degrees:
ensconceshelter
maroona dark red
narrativesomething that is narrated : story
furoran angry or maniacal fit : rage
profaneto treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate
annexto attach as a quality, consequence, or condition
grouseany of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds
memoiran official note or report : memorandum