GRE Word List
MERIT
a praiseworthy quality : virtue
The meaning of the word merit is a praiseworthy quality : virtue.
Random words
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drudge | to do hard, menial, or monotonous work |
gargoyle | a spout in the form of a grotesque human or animal figure projecting from a roof gutter to throw rainwater clear of a building |
fetter | a chain or shackle for the feet |
implicate | to bring into intimate or incriminating connection |
dirge | a song or hymn of grief or lamentation |
somatic | of, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm |
theocracy | government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided |
blighted | affected with blight (see blight |
denomination | an act of denominating |
hibernal | of, relating to, or occurring in winter |