GRE Word List
MERIT
a praiseworthy quality : virtue
The meaning of the word merit is a praiseworthy quality : virtue.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| invoke | to petition for help or support |
| zeal | eagerness and ardent interest in pursuit of something : fervor |
| serpentine | of or resembling a serpent (as in form or movement) |
| languor | weakness or weariness of body or mind |
| tatter | to make ragged |
| emaciated | very thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness |
| pernicious | highly injurious or destructive : deadly |
| embrace | to clasp in the arms : hug |
| daunt | to lessen the courage of : cow |
| sporadic | occurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances |