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
ramshackleappearing ready to collapse : rickety
futileserving no useful purpose : completely ineffective
recalcitrantobstinately defiant of authority or restraint
expatiateto move about freely or at will : wander
propagateto cause to continue or increase by sexual or asexual reproduction
malaproposin an inappropriate or inopportune way
accordto grant or give especially as appropriate, due, or earned
tendto exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce
vagrantone who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support
barragea dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation