GRE Word List
MERIT
a praiseworthy quality : virtue
The meaning of the word merit is a praiseworthy quality : virtue.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| confine | something (such as borders or walls) that encloses |
| optician | a maker of or dealer in optical items and instruments |
| prosody | the study of versification |
| impuissance | weakness |
| lament | to mourn aloud : wail |
| abhor | to regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for : loathe |
| legacy | a gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest |
| decrepitude | the quality or state of being decrepit |
| malediction | curse |
| genesis | the origin or coming into being of something |