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 |
|---|---|
| bargain | an agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other |
| odyssey | a long wandering or voyage usually marked by many changes of fortune |
| mincing | affectedly dainty or delicate |
| obsolete | no longer in use or no longer useful |
| geniality | marked by or freely expressing sympathy or friendliness |
| acknowledge | to recognize the rights, authority, or status of |
| holocaust | a sacrifice (see sacrifice |
| fidelity | the quality or state of being faithful |
| gusto | an individual or special taste |
| eloquence | discourse marked by force and persuasiveness |