GRE Word List

CONTAGION

a contagious disease

The meaning of the word contagion is a contagious disease.

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WordMeaning
discombobulatedcharacterized by confusion or disorder
celerityrapidity of motion or action
divulgeto make known (something, such as a confidence or secret)
contingentdependent on or conditioned by something else
stocka store or supply accumulated or available
entailto impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result
subsidiaryfurnishing aid or support : auxiliary
vanguardthe forefront of an action or movement
fronda large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions
incisiveimpressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation)