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
perpetuateto make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely
tangentialtouching lightly : incidental
mellifluoushaving a smooth rich flow
flutedhaving or marked by grooves
stunto make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze
solsticeeither of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21
raspyharsh
veritythe quality or state of being true or real
novaa star that suddenly increases its light output tremendously and then fades away to its former obscurity in a few months or years
compulsorymandatory