GRE Word List

LACERATION

the act of lacerating

The meaning of the word laceration is the act of lacerating.

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WordMeaning
scavengeto remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area
supinelying on the back or with the face upward
monographa learned treatise on a small area of learning
palmany of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves
ascribeto refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing
deifyto make a god of
plausiblesuperficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious
sagaciousof keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning
misadventuremisfortune
dilateto become enlarged or widened