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 |
|---|---|
| emasculate | to deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken |
| fell | skin |
| avocation | a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby |
| manifestation | the act, process, or an instance of manifesting |
| jibe | to be in accord : agree |
| leonine | of, relating to, suggestive of, or resembling a lion |
| filigree | ornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces |
| guileless | innocent |
| cavil | to raise trivial and frivolous objection |
| killjoy | one who spoils the pleasure of others |