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 |
|---|---|
| criteria | a standard on which a judgment or decision may be based |
| application | an act of applying: |
| indefatigable | incapable of being fatigued : untiring |
| academic | of, relating to, or associated with an academy or school especially of higher learning |
| bilious | of or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile |
| bifurcated | divided into two branches or parts |
| frolic | full of fun : merry |
| authenticate | to prove or serve to prove to be real, true, or genuine |
| discriminate | to mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of |
| resound | to become filled with sound : reverberate |