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 |
|---|---|
| mischance | bad luck |
| puerile | juvenile |
| profusion | lavish expenditure : extravagance |
| sarcasm | a sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain |
| timbre | the quality given to a sound by its overtones: such as |
| intoxicate | to excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished |
| prescience | foreknowledge of events: |
| title | the distinguishing name of a written, printed, or filmed production |
| cavil | to raise trivial and frivolous objection |
| prolixity | unduly prolonged or drawn out : too long |