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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mar | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| wanderlust | strong longing for or impulse toward wandering |
| penology | a branch of criminology dealing with prison management and the treatment of offenders |
| tangible | capable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable |
| prim | to give a prim or demure expression to |
| chant | to make melodic sounds with the voice |
| slander | to utter slander against : defame |
| soothsayer | a person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator |
| dissension | disagreement |
| bid | to offer (a price) whether for payment or acceptance |