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
ordinationthe act or an instance of ordaining : the state of being ordained
vantagea position giving a strategic advantage, commanding perspective, or comprehensive view
depleteto empty of a principal substance
rentproperty (such as a house) rented or for rent
roilto make turbid by stirring up the sediment or dregs of
exorciseto expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration
dawdleto spend time idly
sordidmarked by baseness or grossness : vile
centrifugea machine using centrifugal force for separating substances of different densities, for removing moisture, or for simulating gravitational effects
qualmsa feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety