GRE Word List
LACERATION
the act of lacerating
The meaning of the word laceration is the act of lacerating.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
| potable | suitable for drinking |
| evasive | tending or intended to evade : equivocal |
| decant | to draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers |
| verdigris | a green or greenish-blue poisonous pigment resulting from the action of acetic acid on copper and consisting of one or more basic copper acetates |
| caldron | a large kettle or boiler |
| escapade | a usually adventurous action that runs counter to approved or conventional conduct |
| mercantile | of or relating to merchants or trading |
| frantic | emotionally out of control |
| substantiate | to give substance or form to : embody |