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 |
| skiff | any of various small boats |
| mural | of, relating to, or resembling a wall |
| pundit | pandit |
| intrude | to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome |
| glossy | having a surface luster or brightness |
| verdigris | a green or greenish-blue poisonous pigment resulting from the action of acetic acid on copper and consisting of one or more basic copper acetates |
| barefaced | having the face uncovered: |
| teetotalism | the principle or practice of complete abstinence from alcoholic drinks |
| jettison | to get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision |