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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gratify | to be a source of or give pleasure or satisfaction to |
subjective | of, relating to, or constituting a subject: such as |
spin | to draw out and twist fiber into yarn or thread |
forbearance | a refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due |
thwart | to oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of |
precipitous | precipitate |
obituary | a notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account |
abbreviate | to make briefer |
aggrandize | to make great or greater : increase |
dummy | a person who is incapable of speaking |