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 |
|---|---|
| immaculate | spotlessly clean |
| compartment | a separate division or section |
| carousal | a wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse |
| resound | to become filled with sound : reverberate |
| maelstrom | a powerful often violent whirlpool sucking in objects within a given radius |
| perpetrate | to bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit |
| nourishment | food |
| vaporize | to convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor |
| die | to pass from physical life : expire |
| hardy | bold |