GRE Word List
MERIT
a praiseworthy quality : virtue
The meaning of the word merit is a praiseworthy quality : virtue.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| crabbed | marked by a forbidding moroseness |
| entrance | power or permission to enter : admission |
| hallowed | holy |
| hyperbole | extravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones") |
| robust | having or exhibiting strength or vigorous health |
| toga | the loose outer garment worn in public by citizens of ancient Rome |
| malodorous | having a bad odor |
| canny | clever |
| gouge | a chisel with a concavo-convex cross section |
| transcendent | exceeding usual limits : surpassing |