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 |
|---|---|
| affirmation | the act of affirming |
| patina | a usually green film formed naturally on copper and bronze by long exposure or artificially (as by acids) and often valued aesthetically for its color |
| recuperate | to get back : regain |
| cornice | the molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration |
| raffle | to engage in a raffle |
| irrevocable | not possible to revoke : unalterable |
| uproarious | marked by uproar |
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| venerate | to regard with reverential respect or with admiring deference |
| homogeneous | of the same or a similar kind or nature |