GRE Word List
MERIT
a praiseworthy quality : virtue
The meaning of the word merit is a praiseworthy quality : virtue.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unexceptionable | not open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable |
| subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |
| carapace | a bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab) |
| apex | the uppermost point : vertex |
| willowy | abounding with willows |
| egress | a place or means of going out : exit |
| lackadaisical | lacking life, spirit, or zest : languid |
| ransack | to look through thoroughly in often a rough way |
| impregnable | incapable of being taken by assault : unconquerable |
| pariah | a member of a low caste of southern India |