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
reverendworthy of reverence : revered
unscathedwholly unharmed : not injured
reaperone that reaps
solventable to pay all legal debts
tardymoving slowly : sluggish
credulityreadiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence
secessionwithdrawal into privacy or solitude : retirement
canterone who uses cant: such as
provenderdry food for domestic animals : feed
superannuatedoutmoded