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
stalwartmarked by outstanding strength and vigor of body, mind, or spirit
cohortscompanion
unfrockdefrock
jargonthe technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group
whineto utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry
apothegma short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism
executorone who executes something
indefatigableincapable of being fatigued : untiring
mimicryan instance of mimicking
cajoleto persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax