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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scholarlyof, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned
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flaira skill or instinctive ability to appreciate or make good use of something : talent
disaffecteddiscontented and resentful especially against authority : rebellious
lumenthe cavity of a tubular organ or part
archivesa place in which public records or historical materials (such as documents) are preserved
gnomemaxim
apoliticalhaving no interest or involvement in political affairs
precepta command or principle intended especially as a general rule of action
sheafa quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together