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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| chafe | irritate |
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| intermittent | coming and going at intervals : not continuous |
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| garner | to gather into storage |
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| vernal | of, relating to, or occurring in the spring |