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
expositoryof, relating to, or containing exposition
euphemismthe substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant
plagiarizeto steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source
vagaryan erratic, unpredictable, or extravagant manifestation, action, or notion
imposturethe act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name
kneelto position the body so that one or both knees rest on the floor
denounceto pronounce especially publicly to be blameworthy or evil
threatan expression of intention to inflict evil, injury, or damage
crypticsecret
celibateof, relating to, or characterized by celibacy: