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
corrodeto eat away by degrees as if by gnawing
subalternparticular with reference to a related universal proposition
coagulateto cause to become viscous or thickened into a coherent mass : curdle
chisela metal tool with a sharpened edge at one end used to chip, carve, or cut into a solid material (such as wood, stone, or metal)
patentopen to public inspection
extrapolationto predict by projecting past experience or known data
arrayto dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn
wallowto roll oneself about in a lazy, relaxed, or ungainly manner
posturethe position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose
comportto be fitting : accord