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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paupera person destitute of means except such as are derived from charity
antagonismopposition of a conflicting force, tendency, or principle
freebooterpirate
rebuttalthe act of rebutting especially in a legal suit
satiatefilled to satiety
impromptumade, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised
illimitableincapable of being limited or bounded : measureless
bitterbeing, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale
lushgrowing vigorously especially with luxuriant foliage
inextricableforming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free