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 |
|---|---|
| peccadillo | a slight offense |
| indite | make up |
| refulgent | a radiant or resplendent quality or state : brilliance |
| barterer | to trade by exchanging one commodity for another : to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services |
| usage | firmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure |
| warren | a place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant) |
| disgruntle | to make ill-humored or discontented |
| rigid | deficient in or devoid of flexibility |
| tipple | to drink liquor especially by habit or to excess |
| afterlife | an existence after death |