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
bestowto put to use : apply
tediumthe quality or state of being tedious : tediousness
piecemealone piece at a time : gradually
swelterto suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat
defaultfailure to do something required by duty or law : neglect
discomposeto destroy the composure of
buffooneryfoolish or playful behavior or practice
nursea person who cares for the sick or infirm
pretentiouscharacterized by pretension: such as
avowto declare assuredly