GRE Word List

LACERATION

the act of lacerating

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

Random words

WordMeaning
cessationa temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop
smarthaving or showing a high degree of mental ability : intelligent
retrogradehaving or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars
triflesomething of little value, substance, or importance
fraileasily led into evil
integralessential to completeness : constituent
catastrophea momentous tragic event ranging from extreme misfortune to utter overthrow or ruin
executeto carry out fully : put completely into effect
spryable to move quickly, easily, and lightly : nimble
riddlea mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum