GRE Word List

MERIT

a praiseworthy quality : virtue

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

Random words

WordMeaning
repastsomething taken as food : meal
licensepermission to act
camaraderiea spirit of friendly good-fellowship
scourgewhip
polygamistmarriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry
quaintpleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar
manifestoa written statement declaring publicly the intentions, motives, or views of its issuer
facetany of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration)
humanitariana person promoting human welfare and social reform : philanthropist
facilitateto make easier : help bring about