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
exquisitemarked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution
escapadea usually adventurous action that runs counter to approved or conventional conduct
discreditto refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve
abetto actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan)
stringenttight
unrequitednot requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind
queruloushabitually complaining
ventureto proceed especially in the face of danger
enigmasomething hard to understand or explain
criteriaa standard on which a judgment or decision may be based