GRE Word List

CONTAGION

a contagious disease

The meaning of the word contagion is a contagious disease.

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transitoryof brief duration : temporary
influxa coming in
attenuateto lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken
douseto plunge into water
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refraincurb
restraintan act of restraining : the state of being restrained
tingea slight staining or suffusing shade or color
puckerto become wrinkled or constricted
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