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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bourgeois | of, relating to, or characteristic of the social middle class |
| torrent | a violent or forceful flow of fluid |
| invalid | not valid: |
| recess | the action of receding : recession |
| mirth | gladness or gaiety as shown by or accompanied with laughter |
| haggard | not tamed |
| camp | a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) |
| flighty | swift |
| rife | prevalent especially to an increasing degree |
| idyll | a simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment |