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

WordMeaning
constitutionthe basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it
enthrallto hold spellbound : charm
reserveto hold in reserve : keep back
hindmostfarthest to the rear : last
effeteno longer fertile
boostto push or shove up from below
admonishto indicate duties or obligations to
obviateto anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary
ornithologista branch of zoology dealing with birds
pursea small bag for money