GRE Word List
MERIT
a praiseworthy quality : virtue
The meaning of the word merit is a praiseworthy quality : virtue.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| larder | a place where food is stored : pantry |
| haughtiness | blatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior |
| stifle | to withhold from circulation or expression |
| aversion | a feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it |
| insightful | exhibiting or characterized by insight |
| mannered | having manners of a specified kind |
| maul | a heavy often wooden-headed hammer used especially for driving wedges |
| prescience | foreknowledge of events: |
| commemorative | intended as a commemoration |
| seethe | to suffer violent internal excitement |