GRE Word List
MERIT
a praiseworthy quality : virtue
The meaning of the word merit is a praiseworthy quality : virtue.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| phobia | an exaggerated usually inexplicable and illogical fear of a particular object, class of objects, or situation |
| acquittal | a setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process |
| gobble | to swallow or eat greedily |
| contentious | likely to cause disagreement or argument |
| germ | a small mass of living substance capable of developing into an organism or one of its parts |
| facsimile | an exact copy |
| faculty | ability |
| prescience | foreknowledge of events: |
| astringent | causing a tightening of soft organic tissues : styptic |
| subsistence | real being : existence |