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 |
|---|---|
| gloat | to observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight |
| chasm | a deep cleft in the surface of a planet (such as the earth) : gorge |
| impermeable | not permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance |
| incantation | a use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic |
| lumen | the cavity of a tubular organ or part |
| perspicacious | of acute mental vision or discernment : keen |
| uniformity | the quality or state of being uniform |
| enormity | an outrageous, improper, vicious, or immoral act |
| repose | a state of resting after exertion or strain |
| espionage | the practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company |