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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entailto impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result
abominableworthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable
derangedmentally unsound : crazy
flounderflatfish
downcastlow in spirit : dejected
inclinedhaving inclination, disposition, or tendency
ensueto strive to attain : pursue
regenta person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign
behemotha mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God
veracityconformity with truth or fact : accuracy