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 |
|---|---|
| acerbity | the quality of being acerbic |
| concave | hollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl |
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| figurine | a small carved or molded figure : statuette |
| sadistic | of, relating to, or characterized by sadism |
| sobriety | the quality or state of being sober |
| historical | of, relating to, or having the character of history |
| inept | generally incompetent : bungling |
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| nautical | of, relating to, or associated with seamen, navigation, or ships |