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 |
|---|---|
| expletive | a syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense |
| miscreant | unbelieving |
| takeoff | a rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket |
| ashen | of, relating to, or made from ash wood |
| inordinate | exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate |
| prelate | an ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank |
| sherbet | a cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice |
| incline | to bend the head or body forward : bow |
| suavity | smoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated |
| procrastinate | to put off intentionally and habitually |