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
solitudethe quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion
arroyoa watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region
demolitionthe act of demolishing
gluttonone given habitually to greedy and voracious eating and drinking
rivuleta small stream
iotaan infinitesimal amount : jot
saturateto satisfy fully : satiate
belieto give a false impression of
precipitousprecipitate
perigeethe point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth