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 |
|---|---|
| impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
| venerate | to regard with reverential respect or with admiring deference |
| irreproachable | not reproachable : blameless |
| leniency | the quality or state of being lenient |
| dolt | a stupid person |
| veneer | a thin sheet of a material: such as |
| allude | to make indirect reference |
| respiration | the movement of air or dissolved gases into and out of the lungs |
| orientation | the act or process of orienting or of being oriented |
| glaring | having a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger |