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 |
|---|---|
| libretto | the text of a work (such as an opera) for the musical theater |
| suavity | smoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated |
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| fleck | streak |
| apostate | one who commits apostasy |
| adjourn | to suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time |
| deploy | to extend (a military unit) especially in width |
| bourgeois | of, relating to, or characteristic of the social middle class |
| proletarian | a member of the proletariat |
| mock | to treat with contempt or ridicule : deride |