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
pittancea small portion, amount, or allowance
cupidityinordinate desire for wealth : avarice
culpritone accused of or charged with a crime
perorationthe concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration
writheto twist into coils or folds
mashto reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure
stupora condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility
appriseto give notice to : tell
mutterto utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed
notorietythe quality or state of being notorious