GRE Word List
MERIT
a praiseworthy quality : virtue
The meaning of the word merit is a praiseworthy quality : virtue.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sluice | an artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow |
| stumble | to fall into sin or waywardness |
| elaborate | planned or carried out with great care |
| exquisite | marked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution |
| barefaced | having the face uncovered: |
| yore | time past and especially long past |
| recess | the action of receding : recession |
| peerless | matchless |
| nubile | of marriageable condition or age |
| havoc | wide and general destruction : devastation |