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 |
|---|---|
| devious | wandering |
| wilt | loose freshness; droop |
| complementary | serving to fill out or complete |
| rig | to fit out with rigging |
| stilted | pompous |
| smattering | superficial piecemeal knowledge |
| chalice | a drinking cup : goblet |
| queer | differing in some way from what is usual or normal : odd |
| impiety | the quality or state of being impious : irreverence |
| parlance | speech |