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
self-righteousconvinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic
orthodoxconforming to established doctrine especially in religion
defalcatededuct
convoketo call together to a meeting
limberhaving a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile
impertinentgiven to or characterized by insolent rudeness
indulgentwilling to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence
compliancethe act or process of complying to a desire, demand, proposal, or regimen or to coercion
exactingtryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands
xenophobiafear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign