GRE Word List

MERIT

a praiseworthy quality : virtue

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

Random words

WordMeaning
shangri-laa remote beautiful imaginary place where life approaches perfection : utopia
exoticintroduced from another country : not native to the place where found
affablebeing pleasant and at ease in talking to others
formalitycompliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony
glaringhaving a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger
afflictiona cause of persistent pain or distress
forlornbereft
hazardousinvolving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm)
headlongheadfirst
lateralof or relating to the side