GRE Word List
MERIT
a praiseworthy quality : virtue
The meaning of the word merit is a praiseworthy quality : virtue.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| snivel | to run at the nose |
| annotate | to make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment |
| assert | to state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively |
| fetish | an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner |
| liquidate | to determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness, damages, or accounts) |
| pen | to shut in or as if in a pen |
| swamp | a wetland often partially or intermittently covered with water |
| curb | an edging (as of concrete) built along a street to form part of a gutter |
| sedate | keeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled |
| margin | the part of a page or sheet outside the main body of printed or written matter |