GRE Word List
MERIT
a praiseworthy quality : virtue
The meaning of the word merit is a praiseworthy quality : virtue.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
| except | with the exclusion or exception of |
| malleable | capable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer or by the pressure of rollers |
| flourish | to grow luxuriantly : thrive |
| ingenuous | showing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness |
| illusive | based on or producing illusion : illusory |
| dichotomy | a division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities |
| verge | brink |
| satiate | filled to satiety |
| fancier | one that has a special liking or interest |