GRE Word List
CONTAGION
a contagious disease
The meaning of the word contagion is a contagious disease.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| marred | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| susceptible | capable of submitting to an action, process, or operation |
| foreboding | the act of one who forebodes |
| inundate | overwhelm |
| saga | a prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland |
| protean | of or resembling Proteus in having a varied nature or ability to assume different forms |
| confluence | a coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point |
| impenetrable | incapable of being penetrated or pierced |
| refuse | to express oneself as unwilling to accept |
| opportune | suitable or convenient for a particular occurrence |