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 |
|---|---|
| traverse | to go or travel across or over |
| quash | to suppress or extinguish summarily and completely |
| sentinel | sentry |
| prolific | producing young or fruit especially freely : fruitful |
| insubstantial | not substantial: such as |
| demur | to take exception : object |
| recital | a detailed account : enumeration |
| manifesto | a written statement declaring publicly the intentions, motives, or views of its issuer |
| frugality | the quality or state of being frugal : careful management of material resources and especially money : thrift |
| dappled | marked with small spots or patches contrasting with the background |