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 |
|---|---|
| betoken | to typify beforehand : presage |
| causal | expressing or indicating cause : causative |
| conduit | a natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed |
| consequential | of the nature of a secondary result : indirect |
| robust | having or exhibiting strength or vigorous health |
| victuals | food usable by people |
| farce | stuff |
| entice | to attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt |
| drudgery | dull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor |
| astringent | causing a tightening of soft organic tissues : styptic |