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
trepidationa nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension
quaintpleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar
raveto talk irrationally in or as if in delirium
riveta headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head
prizesomething offered or striven for in competition or in contests of chance
dermatologista branch of medicine dealing with the skin, its structure, functions, and diseases
metamorphosischange of physical form, structure, or substance especially by supernatural means
alloythe degree of mixture with base metals : fineness
finishedentirely done
extrudeto force, press, or push out