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 |
|---|---|
| cleave | to adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly |
| flit | to pass quickly or abruptly from one place or condition to another |
| debunk | to expose the sham (see sham |
| alluvial | relating to, composed of, or found in alluvium |
| enmity | positive, active, and typically mutual hatred or ill will |
| bicker | petulant quarreling : altercation |
| bid | to offer (a price) whether for payment or acceptance |
| terminus | either end of a transportation line or travel route |
| epitome | a typical or ideal example : embodiment |
| throng | a multitude of assembled persons |