GRE Word List

MERIT

a praiseworthy quality : virtue

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

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WordMeaning
confideto have confidence : trust
unseemlynot seemly: such as
coercionthe act, process, or power of coercing
minusculevery small
thematicof, relating to, or constituting a theme
apexthe uppermost point : vertex
penitentfeeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant
responsivenessgiving response : constituting a response : answering
grimacea facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain
seinea large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore