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 |
|---|---|
| propitiate | to gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease |
| appall | to overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay |
| kindred | of a similar nature or character : like |
| dossier | a file containing detailed records on a particular person or subject |
| weather | the state of the atmosphere with respect to heat or cold, wetness or dryness, calm or storm, clearness or cloudiness |
| sententious | given to or abounding in aphoristic expression |
| ravage | an act or practice of ravaging |
| palliate | to reduce the violence of (a disease) |
| pastiche | a literary, artistic, musical, or architectural work that imitates the style of previous work |
| unseemly | not seemly: such as |