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 |
|---|---|
| convention | agreement |
| far-fetched | brought from a remote time or place |
| devolve | to pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another |
| plane | airplane |
| astral | of, relating to, or coming from the stars |
| unscathed | wholly unharmed : not injured |
| despot | a ruler with absolute power and authority |
| daunt | to lessen the courage of : cow |
| vitiate | to make faulty or defective : impair |
| venerable | calling forth respect through age, character, and attainments |