GRE Word List
MERIT
a praiseworthy quality : virtue
The meaning of the word merit is a praiseworthy quality : virtue.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| conformist | one who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior |
| chorus | a company of singers and dancers in Athenian drama participating in or commenting on the action |
| gustatory | relating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste |
| depose | to remove from a throne or other high position |
| quorum | a select group |
| blatant | noisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous |
| avarice | excessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain : greediness |
| universal | including or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception |
| gerrymander | the act or method of gerrymandering |
| loom | a frame or machine for interlacing (see interlace |