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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freneticmarked by fast and energetic, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity : frenzied
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browbeatto intimidate or disconcert by a stern manner or arrogant speech : bully
requisiteneeded for a particular purpose : essential
resignrelegate
obliqueneither perpendicular nor parallel : inclined
disparitya noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity
provisionthe act or process of providing
frolicsomefull of gaiety : playful
enactto establish by legal and authoritative act