GRE Word List
MERIT
a praiseworthy quality : virtue
The meaning of the word merit is a praiseworthy quality : virtue.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| outmoded | not being in style |
| collation | a light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper |
| libertine | a freethinker especially in religious matters |
| culinary | of or relating to the kitchen or cookery |
| prurient | marked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire |
| gastronomy | the art or science of good eating |
| eerie | so mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine |
| waggish | resembling or characteristic of a wag |
| plumber | a dealer or worker in lead |
| querulous | habitually complaining |