GRE Word List
CONTAGION
a contagious disease
The meaning of the word contagion is a contagious disease.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| outwit | to get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart |
| fanciful | marked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience |
| sovereignty | supreme power especially over a body politic |
| concomitant | accompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way |
| canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |
| cryptic | secret |
| bask | to lie or relax in a pleasant warmth or atmosphere |
| germinate | to cause to sprout or develop |
| tureen | a deep and usually covered bowl from which foods (such as soup) are served |
| assent | to agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur |