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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|---|---|
| residual | remainder |
| ventilate | to expose to air and especially to a current of fresh air for purifying, curing, or refreshing |
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| nomenclature | name |
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