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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| formality | compliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony |
| mischance | bad luck |
| semblance | outward and often specious appearance or show : form |
| sovereign | one possessing or held to possess supreme political power or sovereignty |
| conviction | the act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law |
| holocaust | a sacrifice (see sacrifice |
| philanthropist | one who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy |
| fulcrum | prop |
| lilliputian | of, relating to, or characteristic of the Lilliputians or the island of Lilliput |
| ken | the range of perception, understanding, or knowledge |