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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Word | Meaning |
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base | the bottom of something considered as its support : foundation |
inalienable | incapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred |
diminution | the act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease |
dulcet | sweet to the taste |
tart | agreeably sharp or acid to the taste |
solace | to give comfort to in grief or misfortune : console |
dislodge | to drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage |
besmirch | to cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully |
domineer | to exercise arbitrary or overbearing control |
sustain | to give support or relief to |