GRE Word List

CONTAGION

a contagious disease

The meaning of the word contagion is a contagious disease.

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WordMeaning
umbragea feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult
contentiona point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument
mannerismexaggerated or affected (see affected
forda shallow part of a body of water that may be crossed by wading
ruminantan animal that chews the cud
subliminalinadequate to produce a sensation or a perception
dramaa composition (see composition
detachedstanding by itself : separate
imprecationcurse
amorphoushaving no definite form : shapeless