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 |
|---|---|
| bizarre | strikingly out of the ordinary: such as |
| agnostic | a person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable |
| quicksilver | mercury |
| provenance | origin |
| nostrum | a medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness |
| rake | an implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground |
| leeway | an allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance |
| surpass | to become better, greater, or stronger than : exceed |
| brochure | pamphlet |
| parochial | of or relating to a church parish |