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 |
|---|---|
| infantile | of or relating to infants or infancy |
| rightful | just |
| instigate | to goad or urge forward : provoke |
| jocund | marked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness |
| argot | the language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group |
| simulate | to give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate |
| wrest | to pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements |
| sever | to put or keep apart : divide |
| billow | wave |
| demagogue | a leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power |