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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irrelevantnot relevant : inapplicable
virusany of a large group of submicroscopic infectious agents that are usually regarded as nonliving extremely complex molecules, that typically contain a protein coat surrounding an RNA or DNA core of genetic material but no semipermeable membrane, that are capable of growth and multiplication only in living cells, and that cause various important diseases in humans, animals, and plants
insinuateto impart or suggest in an artful or indirect way : imply
euphonypleasing or sweet sound
overtopen to view : manifest
seasonalof, relating to, or varying in occurrence according to the season
extraditionthe surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge
sacrilegiouscommitting or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object
draconianof, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him
factitiousproduced by humans rather than by natural forces