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 |
|---|---|
| shack | hut |
| polity | political organization |
| exodus | the mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table |
| embroil | to throw into disorder or confusion |
| contest | strive |
| dishonor | lack or loss of honor or reputation |
| consanguineous | of the same blood or origin |
| painstaking | taking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort |
| bestow | to put to use : apply |
| couple | two persons married, engaged, or otherwise romantically paired |