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 |
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| unction | the act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing |
| rile | to make agitated and angry : upset |
| orthodox | conforming to established doctrine especially in religion |
| amoral | having or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong |
| converse | to exchange thoughts and opinions in speech : talk |
| agility | the quality or state of being agile : nimbleness |
| intrude | to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome |
| medley | a musical composition made up of a series of songs or short pieces |
| manifest | readily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight |
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