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 |
|---|---|
| agnostic | a person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable |
| descry | to catch sight of |
| glow | to shine with or as if with an intense heat |
| gloss_over | explain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults |
| canker | an erosive or spreading sore |
| resolve | to deal with successfully : clear up |
| incoherent | lacking coherence: such as |
| cite | to call upon officially or authoritatively to appear (as before a court) |
| dissection | the act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected |
| uxorious | excessively fond of or submissive to a wife |