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
pretensionan allegation of doubtful value : pretext
pallto lose strength or effectiveness
interpolateto alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter
caterto provide a supply of food
haltingmarked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness
ferreta domesticated usually albino, brownish, or silver-gray animal (Mustela putorius furo) that is descended from the European polecat
deducibleto determine by reasoning or deduction
penchanta strong and continued inclination
embraceto clasp in the arms : hug
truncateto shorten by or as if by cutting off