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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| endue | provide |
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| perspicuity | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
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| fallacious | embodying a fallacy |
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