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
foilto prevent from attaining an end : defeat
stoutstrong of character: such as
subjugateto bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer
insipidlacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull
deducibleto determine by reasoning or deduction
saturateto satisfy fully : satiate
asperityroughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger
dermatologista branch of medicine dealing with the skin, its structure, functions, and diseases
responsivenessgiving response : constituting a response : answering
contusioninjury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise