GRE Word List
MERIT
a praiseworthy quality : virtue
The meaning of the word merit is a praiseworthy quality : virtue.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| chalice | a drinking cup : goblet |
| unregenerate | not regenerate |
| festive | of, relating to, or suitable for a feast or festival |
| insurgent | a person who revolts against civil authority or an established government |
| venue | locale |
| dehydrate | to remove bound water or hydrogen and oxygen from (a chemical compound) in the proportion in which they form water |
| miniature | a copy on a much reduced scale |
| impiety | the quality or state of being impious : irreverence |
| spendthrift | a person who spends improvidently or wastefully |
| debutante | one making a debut (see debut |