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
enactto establish by legal and authoritative act
glimmerto shine faintly or unsteadily
defrockto deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office
orientto direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group
lucremonetary gain : profit
dauntlessincapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless
betokento typify beforehand : presage
featurethe structure, form, or appearance especially of a person
ravenousrapacious
defectan imperfection or abnormality that impairs quality, function, or utility : shortcoming