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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| leash | a line for leading or restraining an animal |
| overwrought | extremely excited : agitated |
| palpitate | to beat rapidly and strongly : throb |
| somber | so shaded as to be dark and gloomy |
| indissoluble | not dissoluble |
| bevy | a large group or collection |
| institutionalize | to make into an institution : give character of an institution to |
| jeopardize | to expose to danger or risk : imperil |
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| kinetic | of or relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces and energy associated therewith |