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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| opulence | wealth |
| bungle | to act or work clumsily and awkwardly |
| vigilant | alertly watchful especially to avoid danger |
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| conspire | plot |
| array | to dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn |
| beneficiary | a person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something |
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