GRE Word List
CONTUSION
injury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise
The meaning of the word contusion is injury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| hirsute | hairy |
| ruthless | having no pity : merciless |
| slap | to strike sharply with or as if with the open hand |
| decrepitude | the quality or state of being decrepit |
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| minion | a servile dependent, follower, or underling |
| blasphemy | the act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God |