GRE Word List
MERIT
a praiseworthy quality : virtue
The meaning of the word merit is a praiseworthy quality : virtue.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| levee | a reception held by a person of distinction on rising from bed |
| imperturbable | marked by extreme calm, impassivity, and steadiness : serene |
| goad | to incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad |
| turbid | thick or opaque with or as if with roiled sediment |
| stipulate | to make an agreement or covenant to do or forbear something : contract |
| subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |
| topple | to fall from or as if from being top-heavy |
| iridescent | having or exhibiting iridescence |
| compliance | the act or process of complying to a desire, demand, proposal, or regimen or to coercion |
| condone | to regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless |