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
warrena place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant)
magisterialof, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative
genusa class, kind, or group marked by common characteristics or by one common characteristic
mendicantbeggar
ravelto become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray
inciteto move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on
masona skilled worker who builds by laying units of substantial material (such as stone or brick)
ceremoniousdevoted to forms and ceremony
polarof or relating to a geographic pole or the region around it
grudgeto be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully