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 |
|---|---|
| recondite | difficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep |
| tyro | a beginner in learning : novice |
| beneficiary | a person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something |
| euphony | pleasing or sweet sound |
| cite | to call upon officially or authoritatively to appear (as before a court) |
| scenario | an outline or synopsis of a play |
| capacious | containing or capable of containing a great deal |
| predilection | an established preference for something |
| peruse | to examine or consider with attention and in detail : study |
| dulcet | sweet to the taste |