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
spasmodicrelating to or affected or characterized by spasm
contraveneto go or act contrary to : violate
squashto press or beat into a pulp or a flat mass : crush
conceptionthe process of becoming pregnant involving fertilization or implantation or both
centurionan officer commanding a Roman century
galvanicof, relating to, or producing a direct current of electricity
compoundsomething formed by a union of elements or parts
dissidentdisagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief
inculcateto teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions
supinelying on the back or with the face upward