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
daubto cover or coat with soft adhesive matter : plaster
vainhaving or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited
genericrelating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general
insularitycharacteristic of an isolated people
jibeto be in accord : agree
argotthe language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group
ecosystemthe complex of a community of organisms and its environment functioning as an ecological unit
atypicalnot typical : irregular
cordonan ornamental cord or ribbon
detonationthe action or process of detonating