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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dazzleto lose clear vision especially from looking at bright light
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glossa surface luster or brightness : shine
manifestoa written statement declaring publicly the intentions, motives, or views of its issuer
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coteriean intimate and often exclusive group of persons with a unifying common interest or purpose