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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incinerate | to cause to burn to ashes |
| impetuous | marked by impulsive vehemence or passion |
| assimilate | to take into the mind and thoroughly understand |
| analogous | similar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail |
| natty | trimly neat and tidy : smart |
| sibylline | any of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy) |
| tundra | a level or rolling treeless plain that is characteristic of arctic and subarctic regions, consists of black mucky soil with a permanently frozen subsoil, and has a dominant vegetation of mosses, lichens, herbs, and dwarf shrubs |
| unassuaged | not quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged |
| momentous | having great or lasting importance : consequential |
| grimace | a facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain |