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
inhibitto prohibit from doing something
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rareseldom occurring or found : uncommon
tactileperceptible by touch : tangible
evocativeevoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response
blisscomplete happiness
demurereserved
chimericalexisting only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary
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