GRE Word List

MERIT

a praiseworthy quality : virtue

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

Random words

WordMeaning
waylayto lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush
smotherto kill by depriving of air
comaa state of profound unconsciousness caused by disease, injury, or poison
equablemarked by lack of variation or change : uniform
edifyto instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift
extroverta person whose personality is characterized by extroversion : a typically gregarious and unreserved person who enjoys and seeks out social interaction
browbeatto intimidate or disconcert by a stern manner or arrogant speech : bully
aciduloussomewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner
titanichaving great magnitude, force, or power : colossal
indentationthe blank space produced by indenting : indention