GRE Word List
CONTUSION
injury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise
The meaning of the word contusion is injury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| copious | yielding something abundantly |
| bogus | not genuine : counterfeit |
| malcontent | a discontented person: |
| fiasco | a complete failure |
| dissident | disagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief |
| malicious | having or showing a desire to cause harm to someone : given to, marked by, or arising from malice |
| ingrate | an ungrateful person |
| lachrymose | given to tears or weeping : tearful |
| surmise | a thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture |
| underhand | in a clandestine manner |