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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correlationthe state or relation of being correlated
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commiserateto feel or express sympathy : condole
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qualmsa feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety
ravenousrapacious
parchmentthe skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on
invulnerableincapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed
precisa concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts