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 |
|---|---|
| insularity | characteristic of an isolated people |
| scoff | an expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe |
| chortle | to sing or chant exultantly |
| initiate | to cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going |
| casualty | a military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action |
| biennial | occurring every two years |
| impertinent | given to or characterized by insolent rudeness |
| precarious | dependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments |
| gape | to open the mouth wide |
| clientele | a body of clients |