GRE Word List
CONTAGION
a contagious disease
The meaning of the word contagion is a contagious disease.
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| devout | committed or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises |
| opaque | blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity |
| dregs | sediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate |
| curtail | to make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part |
| didactic | designed or intended to teach |
| ingrained | forming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated |
| choreography | the art of symbolically representing dancing |
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| apprehend | arrest |
| urge | to present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly |