GRE Word List

LACERATION

the act of lacerating

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

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WordMeaning
antiquityancient times
transposeto change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of
momentoushaving great or lasting importance : consequential
paragona model of excellence or perfection
corpulenthaving a large bulky body : obese
invocationthe act or process of petitioning for help or support
incrementthe amount or degree by which something changes
importuneto press or urge with troublesome persistence
derivationthe formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix)
adulterateto corrupt, debase, or make impure by the addition of a foreign or inferior substance or element