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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| entice | to attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt |
| legislature | a body of persons having the power to legislate |
| lurk | to lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose |
| gracious | marked by kindness and courtesy |
| brindled | having obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground |
| dirge | a song or hymn of grief or lamentation |
| unrequited | not requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind |
| atavism | recurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination |
| admonish | to indicate duties or obligations to |
| expose | to deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition |