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
litanya prayer consisting of a series of invocations and supplications by the leader with alternate responses by the congregation
lineagedescent in a line from a common progenitor
vagabonda person who wanders from place to place without a fixed home : one leading a vagabond life
stupefyto make stupid, groggy, or insensible
caninea conical pointed tooth
resignrelegate
unguenta soothing or healing salve : ointment
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somberso shaded as to be dark and gloomy
acclimateto adapt (someone) to a new temperature, altitude, climate, environment, or situation