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 |
|---|---|
| disclaim | to make a disclaimer |
| matrix | something within or from which something else originates, develops, or takes form |
| impolitic | not politic : unwise |
| concentric | having a common center |
| whimsical | resulting from or characterized by whim or caprice |
| recreant | crying for mercy : cowardly |
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
| mitigate | to cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify |
| scapegoat | a goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur |
| indignation | anger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean |