GRE Word List
MERIT
a praiseworthy quality : virtue
The meaning of the word merit is a praiseworthy quality : virtue.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| missile | capable of being thrown or projected to strike a distant object |
| skim | to clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance |
| pandemic | occurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population |
| laud | praise |
| scurry | to move in or as if in a brisk pace : scamper |
| disinterested | not having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged |
| polemic | an aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another |
| verge | brink |
| inept | generally incompetent : bungling |
| finite | having definite or definable limits |