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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WordMeaning
proselytizeto induce someone to convert to one's faith
aspirantone who aspires
sobrietythe quality or state of being sober
portendto give an omen or anticipatory sign of
urchinhedgehog
cessationa temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop
behooveto be necessary, proper, or advantageous for
donto put on (an article of clothing)
attributea quality, character, or characteristic ascribed to someone or something
scorchto burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture