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
feintsomething feigned
ostentatiousattracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation
manifestationthe act, process, or an instance of manifesting
maritalof or relating to marriage or the married state
ferventvery hot : glowing
boorishresembling or befitting a rude or insensitive person : resembling or befitting a boor
rostera roll or list of personnel
emollientmaking soft or supple
massthe liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist
stipenda fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses