GRE Word List
MERIT
a praiseworthy quality : virtue
The meaning of the word merit is a praiseworthy quality : virtue.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| adroit | having or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations |
| affidavit | a sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation |
| pedestal | the support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration |
| fleece | the coat of wool covering a wool-bearing animal (such as a sheep) |
| haunt | to visit often : frequent |
| repellent | serving or tending to drive away or ward off |
| bestial | of or relating to beasts |
| chant | to make melodic sounds with the voice |
| potion | a mixture of liquids (such as liquor or medicine) |
| distinct | distinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete |