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
clemencydisposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due
detractiona lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling
schismdivision
gradationa series forming successive stages
pedestriancommonplace
analogya comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect
arablefit for or used for the growing of crops
fanciedimagined or believed to be true or real
indisputablenot disputable : unquestionable
idylla simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment