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 |
|---|---|
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
| ratiocination | the process of exact thinking : reasoning |
| reprove | to scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent |
| elevation | the height to which something is elevated: such as |
| despot | a ruler with absolute power and authority |
| asteroid | any of the small rocky celestial bodies found especially between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter |
| forlorn | bereft |
| swarm | a great number of honeybees emigrating together from a hive in company with a queen to start a new colony elsewhere |
| dilettante | a person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler |
| breed | to produce (offspring) by hatching or gestation |