GRE Word List
CONTAGION
a contagious disease
The meaning of the word contagion is a contagious disease.
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| bombast | pretentious inflated speech or writing |
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| hoard | a supply or fund stored up and often hidden away |
| shudder | to tremble convulsively : shiver |
| cipher | zero |
| capillary | resembling a hair especially in slender elongated form |
| admonish | to indicate duties or obligations to |
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