GRE Word List
MERIT
a praiseworthy quality : virtue
The meaning of the word merit is a praiseworthy quality : virtue.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| idyll | a simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment |
| pell-mell | in mingled confusion or disorder |
| invert | to reverse in position, order, or relationship |
| notoriety | the quality or state of being notorious |
| nauseate | to become affected with nausea |
| misogamy | a hatred of marriage |
| dull | tedious |
| nirvana | the final beatitude (see beatitude |
| metropolis | the chief or capital city of a country, state, or region |
| iota | an infinitesimal amount : jot |