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
abateto decrease in force or intensity
bovineof, relating to, or resembling bovines and especially the ox or cow
tenacitythe quality or state of being tenacious
aversehaving an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste
adverseacting against or in a contrary direction : hostile
obeisancea movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow
oafa stupid person : boob
rationalean explanation of controlling principles of opinion, belief, practice, or phenomena
harbora place of security and comfort : refuge
arboretuma place where trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants are cultivated for scientific and educational purposes