GRE Word List
MERIT
a praiseworthy quality : virtue
The meaning of the word merit is a praiseworthy quality : virtue.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| querulous | habitually complaining |
| stricture | an abnormal narrowing of a bodily passage |
| madrigal | a medieval short lyrical poem in a strict poetic form |
| termination | end in time or existence : conclusion |
| consternation | amazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion |
| tumid | marked by swelling : swollen |
| regal | of, relating to, or suitable for a king |
| remote | separated by an interval or space greater than usual |
| manumit | to release from slavery |
| supplicate | to make a humble entreaty |