GRE Word List
MERIT
a praiseworthy quality : virtue
The meaning of the word merit is a praiseworthy quality : virtue.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| shangri-la | a remote beautiful imaginary place where life approaches perfection : utopia |
| exotic | introduced from another country : not native to the place where found |
| affable | being pleasant and at ease in talking to others |
| formality | compliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony |
| glaring | having a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger |
| affliction | a cause of persistent pain or distress |
| forlorn | bereft |
| hazardous | involving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm) |
| headlong | headfirst |
| lateral | of or relating to the side |