GRE Word List
CONTAGION
a contagious disease
The meaning of the word contagion is a contagious disease.
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| nutrition | the act or process of nourishing or being nourished |
| creep | to move along with the body prone and close to the ground |
| devout | committed or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises |
| centurion | an officer commanding a Roman century |
| scraps | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| unmitigated | not lessened : unrelieved |
| filth | foul or putrid matter |
| crest | a showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration |
| dictum | a noteworthy statement: such as |
| peremptory | putting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay |