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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philologythe study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature
epicureanof or relating to Epicurus or Epicureanism
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squabblea noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters
appeasepacify
loungeto act or move idly or lazily : loaf
inasmuch_assince; owing to the fact that
litigationthe act, process, or practice of settling a dispute in a court of law : the act or process of litigating
daubto cover or coat with soft adhesive matter : plaster
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