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 |
|---|---|
| trigger | a piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it |
| savory | having savor: such as |
| adroit | having or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations |
| nip | to catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch |
| converse | to exchange thoughts and opinions in speech : talk |
| sear | being dried and withered |
| manifest | readily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight |
| subterfuge | deception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade |
| stun | to make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze |
| component | a constituent part : ingredient |