GRE Word List
EXERTION
the act or an instance of exerting
The meaning of the word exertion is the act or an instance of exerting.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| barefaced | having the face uncovered: |
| anneal | to heat and then cool (a material, such as steel or glass) usually for softening and making less brittle |
| supernumerary | exceeding the usual, stated, or prescribed number |
| retrospective | of, relating to, or given to retrospection |
| zephyr | a breeze from the west |
| hazard | a source of danger |
| evanescent | tending to vanish like vapor |
| withdrawn | removed from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated |
| bluff | having a broad flattened front |
| decorous | marked by propriety and good taste : correct |