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.

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WordMeaning
heraldan official at a tournament of arms (see arm
quizzicalcomically quaint
whetto sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone)
bereavementthe state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone
jeopardizeto expose to danger or risk : imperil
optimista person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism
endearto cause to become beloved or admired
enactto establish by legal and authoritative act
fellskin
apotheosisthe perfect form or example of something : quintessence