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 |
|---|---|
| larceny | the unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently |
| docile | easily taught |
| enamored | affected by strong feelings of love, admiration, or fascination |
| rhetoric | the art of speaking or writing effectively: such as |
| daub | to cover or coat with soft adhesive matter : plaster |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| chancellor | the secretary of a nobleman, prince, or king |
| bombardment | a late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones |
| maim | to mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously |
| medley | a musical composition made up of a series of songs or short pieces |