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 |
|---|---|
| deride | to laugh at or insult contemptuously |
| warble | a melodious succession of low pleasing sounds |
| propitious | favorably disposed : benevolent |
| holocaust | a sacrifice (see sacrifice |
| enhance | heighten |
| disinclination | a preference for avoiding something : slight aversion |
| tepid | moderately warm : lukewarm |
| disdain | a feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn |
| pugilist | fighter |
| mores | the fixed morally binding customs of a particular group |