GRE Word List
MERIT
a praiseworthy quality : virtue
The meaning of the word merit is a praiseworthy quality : virtue.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incarnate | invested with bodily and especially human nature and form |
| humus | a brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic |
| unearth | to dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume |
| diadem | crown |
| rally | to muster for a common purpose |
| miasma | a vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease |
| aerie | the nest of a bird on a cliff or a mountaintop |
| interstice | a space that intervenes between things |
| unerringly | committing no error : faultless |
| eccentric | deviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways |