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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dummya person who is incapable of speaking
thermalof, relating to, or caused by heat
compendiuma brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract
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impregnateto cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated
defrayto provide for the payment of : pay
obliviouslacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention
functionaryone who serves in a certain function
estrangedhaving lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship
discerningshowing insight and understanding : discriminating