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 |
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| counterpart | one of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate |
| incredulity | the quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief |
| brood | the young of an animal or a family of young |
| ameliorate | to make better or more tolerable |
| flippant | lacking proper respect or seriousness |
| resignation | an act or instance of resigning something : surrender |
| virus | any of a large group of submicroscopic infectious agents that are usually regarded as nonliving extremely complex molecules, that typically contain a protein coat surrounding an RNA or DNA core of genetic material but no semipermeable membrane, that are capable of growth and multiplication only in living cells, and that cause various important diseases in humans, animals, and plants |
| apiarist | beekeeper |
| embargo | an order of a government prohibiting the departure of commercial ships from its ports |
| entice | to attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt |