GRE Word List

MERIT

a praiseworthy quality : virtue

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

Random words

WordMeaning
slapto strike sharply with or as if with the open hand
problematicposing a problem : difficult to solve or decide
ciliatedpossessing cilia
bacchanaliana Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry
lassitudea condition of weariness or debility : fatigue
interveneto occur, fall, or come between points of time or events
confideto have confidence : trust
disquisitiona formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse
litanya prayer consisting of a series of invocations and supplications by the leader with alternate responses by the congregation
simplisticexcessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details