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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impropriety | an improper or indecorous act or remark |
| adamant | unshakable or insistent especially in maintaining a position or opinion : unyielding |
| berate | to scold or condemn vehemently and at length |
| munificent | very liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow |
| ambivalence | simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action |
| immutable | not capable of or susceptible to change |
| toss | to throw with a quick, light, or careless motion or with a sudden jerk |
| prim | to give a prim or demure expression to |
| irate | roused to ire |
| vassal | a person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant |