GRE Word List

CONTAGION

a contagious disease

The meaning of the word contagion is a contagious disease.

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verdantgreen in tint or color
adulationextreme or excessive admiration or flattery
erodeto diminish or destroy by degrees:
arbitrateto act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both
browbeatto intimidate or disconcert by a stern manner or arrogant speech : bully
dominantcommanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others
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appriseto give notice to : tell
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