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 |
|---|---|
| polyglot | one who is polyglot |
| waylay | to lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush |
| tremor | a trembling or shaking usually from physical weakness, emotional stress, or disease |
| miscellany | separate writings collected in one volume |
| devolve | to pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another |
| haughtiness | blatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior |
| servitude | a condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life |
| facade | the front of a building |
| canny | clever |
| inured | to accustom to accept something undesirable |