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 |
|---|---|
| prolixity | unduly prolonged or drawn out : too long |
| erratic | having no fixed course : wandering |
| smirk | to smile in a smug or condescending way |
| conjure | to charge or entreat earnestly or solemnly |
| interim | an intervening time : interval |
| interrogate | to question formally and systematically |
| scrimmage | a minor battle : skirmish |
| cohesion | the act or state of sticking together tightly |
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
| exude | to ooze out |