GRE Word List

CONTAGION

a contagious disease

The meaning of the word contagion is a contagious disease.

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WordMeaning
grossglaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness
egotismexcessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun
inferto derive as a conclusion from facts or premises
incarcerateto put in prison
relentto become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity
curatora person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits
dexterousmentally adroit and skillful : clever
affluenceabundance of property : wealth
foresightan act or the power of foreseeing : prescience
intersticea space that intervenes between things