GRE Word List

CONTAGION

a contagious disease

The meaning of the word contagion is a contagious disease.

Random words

WordMeaning
implicateto bring into intimate or incriminating connection
spanglea small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing
strewto spread by scattering
supererogatoryobserved or performed to an extent not enjoined or required
paramourlover
inciteto move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on
trenchantkeen
retrospectiveof, relating to, or given to retrospection
vanguardthe forefront of an action or movement
travailwork especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil