GRE Word List
MERIT
a praiseworthy quality : virtue
The meaning of the word merit is a praiseworthy quality : virtue.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| astigmatism | a defect of an optical system (such as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image |
| fussy | easily upset : irritable |
| impending | occurring or likely to occur soon : upcoming |
| dotage | a state or period of senile decay marked by decline of mental poise and alertness |
| procrastinate | to put off intentionally and habitually |
| pry | to look closely or inquisitively |
| frond | a large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions |
| choreography | the art of symbolically representing dancing |
| glutinous | having the quality of glue : gummy |
| colloquy | conversation |