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 |
|---|---|
| philistine | a native or inhabitant of ancient Philistia |
| futile | serving no useful purpose : completely ineffective |
| indulge | to yield to the desire of : humor |
| parlance | speech |
| rubble | broken fragments (as of rock) resulting from the decay or destruction of a building |
| interim | an intervening time : interval |
| uncanny | seeming to have a supernatural character or origin : eerie |
| betoken | to typify beforehand : presage |
| luminous | emitting or reflecting usually steady, suffused, or glowing light |
| consanguinity | the quality or state of being consanguineous |