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
run-downan item-by-item report or review : summary
forthrightfree from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point
solublesusceptible of being dissolved in or as if in a liquid and especially water
analgesiainsensibility to pain without loss of consciousness
uniformitythe quality or state of being uniform
wringto squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid
peerlessmatchless
skimto clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance
bentunenclosed grassland
artifactsa usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object