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
consonantbeing in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord
idlenot occupied or employed: such as
interdicta Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district
stoketo poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel
accelerateto move faster : to gain speed
tertiaryof third rank, importance, or value
salientmoving by leaps or springs : jumping
porouspossessing or full of pores
potablesuitable for drinking
mandatean authoritative command