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 |
|---|---|
| hindsight | perception of the nature of an event after it has happened |
| plumber | a dealer or worker in lead |
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| malediction | curse |
| ruffian | a brutal person : bully |
| musty | impaired by damp or mildew : moldy |
| dainty | something delicious to the taste |
| maverick | an unbranded range animal |
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