GRE Word List

CONTAGION

a contagious disease

The meaning of the word contagion is a contagious disease.

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WordMeaning
apothegma short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism
growlrumble
vernalof, relating to, or occurring in the spring
secularof or relating to the worldly or temporal
darta light spear
quaintpleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar
gullibleeasily duped or cheated
miniaturea copy on a much reduced scale
suppositionsomething that is supposed : hypothesis
mischiefa specific injury or damage attributed to a particular agent