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 |
|---|---|
| pharisaical | marked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness |
| residual | remainder |
| repress | to check by or as if by pressure : curb |
| clarion | a medieval trumpet with clear shrill tones |
| studied | carefully considered or prepared : thoughtful |
| metallurgical | the science and technology of metals |
| cardiologist | the study of the heart and its action and diseases |
| imbecility | the quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness |
| contravene | to go or act contrary to : violate |
| pretentious | characterized by pretension: such as |