GRE Word List
MERIT
a praiseworthy quality : virtue
The meaning of the word merit is a praiseworthy quality : virtue.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| euphoria | a feeling of well-being or elation |
| aversion | a feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it |
| indisputable | not disputable : unquestionable |
| secession | withdrawal into privacy or solitude : retirement |
| surmise | a thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture |
| havoc | wide and general destruction : devastation |
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| peerless | matchless |
| psychosis | a serious mental illness (such as schizophrenia) characterized by defective or lost contact with reality often with hallucinations or delusions |
| appropriate | especially suitable or compatible : fitting |