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
alluvialrelating to, composed of, or found in alluvium
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flushto fly away suddenly
recountto relate in detail : narrate
variegateto diversify in external appearance especially with different colors : dapple
unctionthe act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing
maimto mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously
discounta reduction made from the gross (see gross
podiuma low wall serving as a foundation or terrace wall: such as
puzzleto offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally