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 |
|---|---|
| rake | an implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground |
| tyranny | oppressive power |
| orient | to direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group |
| consign | to give over to another's care |
| sublimate | sublime |
| aggregate | formed by the collection of units or particles into a body, mass, or amount : collective |
| longevity | a long duration of individual life |
| epitome | a typical or ideal example : embodiment |
| coeval | of the same or equal age, antiquity, or duration |
| anonymity | the quality or state of being anonymous |