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 |
|---|---|
| constitution | the basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it |
| enthrall | to hold spellbound : charm |
| reserve | to hold in reserve : keep back |
| hindmost | farthest to the rear : last |
| effete | no longer fertile |
| boost | to push or shove up from below |
| admonish | to indicate duties or obligations to |
| obviate | to anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary |
| ornithologist | a branch of zoology dealing with birds |
| purse | a small bag for money |