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 |
|---|---|
| indelible | that cannot be removed, washed away, or erased |
| glean | to gather grain or other produce left by reapers |
| sophomoric | conceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature |
| swarthy | of a dark color, complexion, or cast |
| inalienable | incapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred |
| sanguinary | bloodthirsty |
| jingoist | extreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy |
| incubus | an evil spirit that lies on persons in their sleep |
| antique | existing since or belonging to earlier times : ancient |
| perforate | to make a hole through |