GRE Word List
CONTAGION
a contagious disease
The meaning of the word contagion is a contagious disease.
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| apex | the uppermost point : vertex |
| garnish | decorate |
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| propulsive | tending or having power to propel |
| implicit | capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied |
| ligneous | of or resembling wood |
| premise | a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference |
| filing | an act or instance of using a file |
| egoism | a doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action |
| sophomoric | conceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature |