GRE Word List
MERIT
a praiseworthy quality : virtue
The meaning of the word merit is a praiseworthy quality : virtue.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| graze | to feed on growing herbage, attached algae, or phytoplankton |
| unction | the act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing |
| eulogistic | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| waft | to move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium |
| indecision | a wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution |
| oblique | neither perpendicular nor parallel : inclined |
| outstrip | to go faster or farther than |
| lachrymose | given to tears or weeping : tearful |
| allege | to assert without proof or before proving |
| divulge | to make known (something, such as a confidence or secret) |