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 |
|---|---|
| isthmus | a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas |
| benediction | the invocation (see invocation |
| expository | of, relating to, or containing exposition |
| obsessive | tending to cause obsession |
| obsolete | no longer in use or no longer useful |
| dull | tedious |
| agrarian | of or relating to fields or lands or their tenure |
| bestial | of or relating to beasts |
| disembark | to remove to shore from a ship |
| salutary | producing a beneficial effect : remedial |