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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| Word | Meaning |
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| devolve | to pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another |
| prim | to give a prim or demure expression to |
| schism | division |
| laconic | using or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious |
| impair | to diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse |
| empathy | the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner |
| anemia | a condition in which the blood is deficient in red blood cells, in hemoglobin, or in total volume |
| skittish | lively or frisky in action : capricious |
| swamp | a wetland often partially or intermittently covered with water |
| orator | one who delivers an oration |