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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lanknot well filled out : slender
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mustera representative specimen (see specimen
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epauletsomething that ornaments or protects the shoulder: such as
vixena female fox
crossa structure consisting of an upright with a transverse beam used especially by the ancient Romans for execution