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 |
|---|---|
| fathomless | incapable of being fathomed : immeasurable |
| demeanor | behavior toward others : outward manner |
| alacrity | promptness in response : cheerful readiness |
| graduate | to receive an academic degree or diploma |
| bawdy | boisterously or humorously indecent |
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |
| pastiche | a literary, artistic, musical, or architectural work that imitates the style of previous work |
| detrimental | obviously harmful : damaging |
| mange | any of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange |
| inter | to deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb |