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
clapperone that claps: such as
covetousmarked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions
innateexisting in, belonging to, or determined by factors present in an individual from birth : native
vertebrateany of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life
mangyaffected with or resulting from mange
excerpta passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract
delusivelikely to delude
uxoriousexcessively fond of or submissive to a wife
conspiracythe act of conspiring together
belieto give a false impression of