GRE Word List
LACERATION
the act of lacerating
The meaning of the word laceration is the act of lacerating.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| discretion | individual choice or judgment |
| heed | to pay attention |
| temper | heat of mind or emotion : proneness to anger : passion |
| affidavit | a sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation |
| undermine | to subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly |
| console | an architectural member projecting from a wall to form a bracket or from a keystone for ornament |
| edict | a proclamation having the force of law |
| pugilist | fighter |
| ethnology | a branch of cultural anthropology dealing chiefly with the comparative and analytical study of cultures |
| proclivity | an inclination or predisposition toward something |