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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hardybold
fleecethe coat of wool covering a wool-bearing animal (such as a sheep)
psychiatrista medical doctor who diagnoses and treats mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders : a specialist in psychiatry
fidelitythe quality or state of being faithful
canvassto go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments
emblazonto inscribe or adorn with or as if with heraldic bearings or devices
imperviousnot allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable
unwieldynot easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome
raga waste piece of cloth
bacchanalorgy