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 |
|---|---|
| caprice | a sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action |
| impassive | giving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless |
| inequity | injustice |
| panacea | a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all |
| jurisdiction | the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law |
| ratify | to approve and sanction formally : confirm |
| pendant | something suspended: such as |
| repast | something taken as food : meal |
| virtue | conformity to a standard of right : morality |
| deify | to make a god of |