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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| wane | to decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle |
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| kudos | praise given for achievement |
| disjunction | a sharp cleavage : disunion |
| beware | to be on one's guard |
| accretion | the process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as |
| brackish | somewhat salty |
| lexicon | a book containing an alphabetical arrangement of the words in a language and their definitions : dictionary |
| kindle | to start (a fire) burning : light |
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