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 |
|---|---|
| demolition | the act of demolishing |
| encipher | to convert (a message) into cipher |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| animus | a usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will |
| license | permission to act |
| erudite | having or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition |
| diverse | differing from one another : unlike |
| valor | strength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery |
| nuptial | of or relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony |
| feud | a mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate |