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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| censure | a judgment involving condemnation |
| deranged | mentally unsound : crazy |
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| functional | of, connected with, or being a function |
| vaunted | highly or widely praised or boasted about |
| altruistic | relating to or given to altruism: |
| coeval | of the same or equal age, antiquity, or duration |
| hackneyed | lacking in freshness or originality |
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