GRE Word List
CONTAGION
a contagious disease
The meaning of the word contagion is a contagious disease.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| acrid | sharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating |
| collaborate | to work jointly with others or together especially in an intellectual endeavor |
| incriminate | to charge with or show evidence or proof of involvement in a crime or fault |
| flora | a treatise on or list of the plants of an area or period |
| ultimate | last in a progression or series : final |
| sentimental | marked or governed by feeling, sensibility, or emotional idealism |
| flux | a flowing of fluid from the body: such as |
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
| apex | the uppermost point : vertex |
| maculated | marked with spots : blotched |