GRE Word List

CONTAGION

a contagious disease

The meaning of the word contagion is a contagious disease.

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WordMeaning
poseto set forth or offer for attention or consideration
tentativenot fully worked out or developed
compellingthat compels: such as
tumidmarked by swelling : swollen
panegyrica eulogistic oration or writing
wallowto roll oneself about in a lazy, relaxed, or ungainly manner
ulteriorgoing beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper
condigndeserved
startto move suddenly and violently : spring
sullyto make soiled or tarnished : defile