GRE Word List
MERIT
a praiseworthy quality : virtue
The meaning of the word merit is a praiseworthy quality : virtue.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| quotidian | occurring every day |
| resurge | to undergo a resurgence |
| illusive | based on or producing illusion : illusory |
| insurgent | a person who revolts against civil authority or an established government |
| pharisee | a member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law |
| calligraphy | artistic, stylized, or elegant handwriting or lettering |
| stint | a period of time spent at a particular activity |
| ordinance | an authoritative decree or direction : order |
| inestimable | incapable of being estimated or computed |
| lofty | elevated in character and spirit : noble |