GRE Word List
MERIT
a praiseworthy quality : virtue
The meaning of the word merit is a praiseworthy quality : virtue.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pulchritude | physical comeliness |
| peroration | the concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration |
| fell | skin |
| longevity | a long duration of individual life |
| flamboyant | marked by or given to strikingly elaborate or colorful display or behavior |
| ponderous | of very great weight |
| genre | a category of artistic, musical, or literary composition characterized by a particular style, form, or content |
| tenure | the act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office) |
| elevation | the height to which something is elevated: such as |
| waylay | to lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush |