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 |
|---|---|
| mock | to treat with contempt or ridicule : deride |
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| dingy | dirty |
| avarice | excessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain : greediness |
| edict | a proclamation having the force of law |
| monochrome | a painting, drawing, or photograph in a single hue |
| amalgam | a mixture of different elements |
| adamant | unshakable or insistent especially in maintaining a position or opinion : unyielding |
| feature | the structure, form, or appearance especially of a person |
| florescence | a state or period of flourishing |