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 |
|---|---|
| concordat | compact |
| philanthropist | one who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy |
| resolve | to deal with successfully : clear up |
| tirade | a protracted speech usually marked by intemperate, vituperative, or harshly censorious language |
| omnipotent | almighty |
| harping | a plucked stringed instrument consisting of a resonator, an arched or angled neck that may be supported by a post, and strings of graded length that are perpendicular to the soundboard |
| leniency | the quality or state of being lenient |
| doze | to sleep lightly |
| derelict | abandoned especially by the owner or occupant |
| extrovert | a person whose personality is characterized by extroversion : a typically gregarious and unreserved person who enjoys and seeks out social interaction |