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

WordMeaning
elusivetending to elude: such as
vacillateto waver in mind, will, or feeling : hesitate in choice of opinions or courses
assurancethe state of being assured: such as
incontrovertiblenot open to question : indisputable
fleecethe coat of wool covering a wool-bearing animal (such as a sheep)
lucrativeproducing wealth : profitable
bigotryobstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot
meteto give out by measure : dole out
matineea musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon
construeto analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part)