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 |
|---|---|
| tardy | moving slowly : sluggish |
| vapid | lacking flavor, zest, interest, animation, or spirit : flat |
| negligence | the quality or state of being negligent |
| crestfallen | having a drooping crest or hanging head |
| killjoy | one who spoils the pleasure of others |
| ornithologist | a branch of zoology dealing with birds |
| antecede | precede |
| refuse | to express oneself as unwilling to accept |
| warranty | a real covenant binding the grantor of an estate and the grantor's heirs to warrant and defend the title |
| conjugal | of or relating to the married state or to married persons and their relations : connubial |