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
tautologicalinvolving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant
rolling(of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments
embodyto give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate
influxa coming in
penitentfeeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant
sophistrysubtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation
loftan upper room or floor : attic
rebuttalthe act of rebutting especially in a legal suit
intransigencethe quality or state of being intransigent
sounda particular auditory impression : tone