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 |
|---|---|
| gaudy | ostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented |
| relegate | to send into exile : banish |
| panoramic | of, relating to, or resembling a panorama: such as |
| effusion | an act of effusing |
| scuffle | to struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion |
| erode | to diminish or destroy by degrees: |
| duplicity | contradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action |
| obtuse | not pointed or acute : blunt |
| tome | book |
| demean | to lower in character, status, or reputation |