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 |
|---|---|
| recant | to withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce |
| defrock | to deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office |
| microcosm | a little world |
| categorical | absolute |
| intelligentsia | intellectuals who form an artistic, social, or political vanguard or elite |
| toll | a tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge) |
| reinstate | to place again (as in possession or in a former position) |
| agrarian | of or relating to fields or lands or their tenure |
| oscillate | to swing backward and forward like a pendulum |
| incredulity | the quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief |