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
provisoan article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition
avidcharacterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic
decolletewearing a strapless or low-necked dress
extemporaneouscomposed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu
contentiouslikely to cause disagreement or argument
prognosisthe prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case
tillerone that tills : cultivator
utopiaa place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions
matrimonythe state of being married : marriage
carafea bottle with a flaring lip used to hold beverages and especially wine