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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| irretrievable | not retrievable : impossible to regain or recover |
| blight | a disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers) |
| wiggle | to move to and fro with quick jerky or shaking motions : jiggle |
| deadlock | a state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill |
| crust | the hardened exterior or surface part of bread |
| felicitous | very well suited or expressed : apt |
| ordination | the act or an instance of ordaining : the state of being ordained |
| ductile | capable of being drawn out (see draw |
| implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |
| sluggard | a habitually lazy person |