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 |
|---|---|
| glutton | one given habitually to greedy and voracious eating and drinking |
| mutter | to utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed |
| warren | a place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant) |
| decapitate | to cut off the head of : behead |
| confide | to have confidence : trust |
| sardonic | disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking |
| ambivalence | simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action |
| precocious | exceptionally early in development or occurrence |
| rejoinder | the defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication |
| bliss | complete happiness |