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
institutionan established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character
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deifyto make a god of
irasciblemarked by hot temper and easily provoked anger
bristlinga short stiff coarse hair or filament
retrospectiveof, relating to, or given to retrospection
insatiableincapable of being satisfied : quenchless
gauntexcessively thin and angular