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 |
|---|---|
| primary | first in order of time or development : primitive |
| amble | to go at or as if at an easy gait : saunter |
| diaphanous | characterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through |
| tycoon | a businessperson of exceptional wealth, power, and influence : magnate |
| gourmet | a connoisseur of food and drink |
| artisan | a worker who practices a trade or handicraft : craftsperson |
| carnage | the flesh of slain animals or humans |
| derision | the use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt |
| random | a haphazard course |
| enjoin | to direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition |