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 |
|---|---|
| occlude | to close up or block off : obstruct |
| glut | to flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand |
| ecclesiastic | ecclesiastical |
| gratify | to be a source of or give pleasure or satisfaction to |
| embrace | to clasp in the arms : hug |
| jeopardize | to expose to danger or risk : imperil |
| metamorphosis | change of physical form, structure, or substance especially by supernatural means |
| chaffing | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| seamy | having the rough side of the seam showing |
| impinge | encroach |