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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WordMeaning
derideto laugh at or insult contemptuously
germanebeing at once relevant and appropriate : fitting
coaxto influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle
tendto exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce
endueprovide
favoritismthe showing of special favor : partiality
cuethe letter q
concentrichaving a common center
translucentpermitting the passage of light:
detonationthe action or process of detonating