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 |
|---|---|
| finale | the close or termination of something: such as |
| avow | to declare assuredly |
| killjoy | one who spoils the pleasure of others |
| hegemony | preponderant influence or authority over others : domination |
| inestimable | incapable of being estimated or computed |
| brusque | markedly short and abrupt |
| provisional | serving for the time being : temporary |
| amend | to put right |
| knell | a stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster) |
| taciturn | temperamentally disinclined to talk |