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
slapto strike sharply with or as if with the open hand
censora person who supervises conduct and morals: such as
tritehackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original
sophisticateddeprived of native or original simplicity: such as
garnishdecorate
tangiblecapable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable
dissectionthe act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected
shrivelto draw into wrinkles especially with a loss of moisture
assumptiona taking to or upon oneself
commensuratecorresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate