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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| flit | to pass quickly or abruptly from one place or condition to another |
| rejoinder | the defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication |
| impede | to interfere with or slow the progress of |
| magistrate | an official entrusted with administration of the laws: such as |
| censor | a person who supervises conduct and morals: such as |
| broil | to cook by direct exposure to radiant heat : grill |
| virus | any 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 |
| lurid | causing horror or revulsion : gruesome |
| humanitarian | a person promoting human welfare and social reform : philanthropist |
| anarchy | absence of government |