GRE Word List
CONTAGION
a contagious disease
The meaning of the word contagion is a contagious disease.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| belligerent | inclined to or exhibiting assertiveness, hostility, or combativeness |
| jug | a large deep container (as of glass, earthenware, or plastic) with a narrow mouth and a handle |
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
| sybarite | voluptuary |
| ward | the action or process of guarding |
| inopportune | inconvenient |
| candor | unreserved, honest, or sincere expression : forthrightness |
| manifest | readily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight |
| guffaw | a loud or boisterous burst of laughter |
| imminent | ready to take place : happening soon |