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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pretension | an allegation of doubtful value : pretext |
| pall | to lose strength or effectiveness |
| interpolate | to alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter |
| cater | to provide a supply of food |
| halting | marked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness |
| ferret | a domesticated usually albino, brownish, or silver-gray animal (Mustela putorius furo) that is descended from the European polecat |
| deducible | to determine by reasoning or deduction |
| penchant | a strong and continued inclination |
| embrace | to clasp in the arms : hug |
| truncate | to shorten by or as if by cutting off |