GRE Word List

LACERATION

the act of lacerating

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

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WordMeaning
repulseto drive or beat back : repel
ferociousexhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality
rivetinghaving the power to fix the attention : engrossing
citadela fortress that commands (see command
venoma toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect
winceto shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch
epitaphan inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there
jostleto come in contact or into collision
pummelpound
pestilentialcausing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly