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 |
|---|---|
| defalcate | deduct |
| exonerate | to relieve of a responsibility, obligation, or hardship |
| bluster | to talk or act with noisy swaggering threats |
| arraign | to call (a defendant) before a court to answer to an indictment : charge |
| squander | to spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate |
| apotheosis | the perfect form or example of something : quintessence |
| prestige | standing or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion |
| component | a constituent part : ingredient |
| lookout | one engaged in keeping watch : watchman |
| blanch | to take the color out of |