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 |
|---|---|
| impenetrable | incapable of being penetrated or pierced |
| polar | of or relating to a geographic pole or the region around it |
| virulent | marked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course |
| confound | to throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity |
| gruff | rough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect |
| decorum | literary and dramatic propriety : fitness |
| garbled | made unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up |
| felon | one who has committed a felony |
| quisling | traitor |
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