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 |
|---|---|
| sate | satisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy |
| renounce | to give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration |
| unmitigated | not lessened : unrelieved |
| arbitrary | existing or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will |
| retrieve | to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game) |
| thwart | to oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of |
| deb\^acle | sudden disastrous downfall or defeat; complete disaster |
| tint | a usually slight or pale coloration : hue |
| unearthly | not earthly: such as |
| supplicant | one who supplicates |