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
dislodgeto drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage
torsothe human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk
fugitiverunning away or intending flight
latitudeangular distance from some specified circle or plane of reference: such as
equinoxeither of the two points on the celestial sphere where the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic
crossbreedhybridize
begrudgeto give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure
enactto establish by legal and authoritative act
campa place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers)
nectarthe drink of the Greek and Roman gods