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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| penumbra | a space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light |
| orator | one who delivers an oration |
| hoard | a supply or fund stored up and often hidden away |
| lucrative | producing wealth : profitable |
| scabbard | a sheath for a sword, dagger, or bayonet |
| incarnate | invested with bodily and especially human nature and form |
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| monotheism | the doctrine or belief that there is but one God |
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| impassable | incapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted |