GRE Word List
CONTAGION
a contagious disease
The meaning of the word contagion is a contagious disease.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| visage | the face, countenance, or appearance of a person or sometimes an animal |
| license | permission to act |
| dingy | dirty |
| pungent | sharply painful |
| incubate | to sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body |
| compulsive | having power to compel |
| propitiate | to gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease |
| invert | to reverse in position, order, or relationship |
| florescence | a state or period of flourishing |
| flout | to treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn |