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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|---|---|
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| congenial | pleasant |
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| tribulation | distress or suffering resulting from oppression or persecution |
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| prophetic | of, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy |
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