GRE Word List

MERIT

a praiseworthy quality : virtue

The meaning of the word merit is a praiseworthy quality : virtue.

Random words

WordMeaning
deignto condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop
invalidateto make invalid
sardonicdisdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking
subdueto conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish
plumba lead weight attached to a line and used to indicate a vertical direction
imputeto lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly
forthcomingbeing about to appear or to be produced or made available
doffto remove (an article of wear) from the body
prosodythe study of versification
subterfugedeception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade