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
enjointo direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition
vitriolicbitterly harsh or caustic language or criticism
ramificationbranch
negligencethe quality or state of being negligent
extrapolationto predict by projecting past experience or known data
enduringlasting
tickleto touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements
eulogya commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased
sproutto grow, spring up, or come forth as or as if a sprout
apologistsomeone who speaks or writes in defense of someone or something that is typically controversial, unpopular, or subject to criticism