GRE Word List
CONTAGION
a contagious disease
The meaning of the word contagion is a contagious disease.
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| lagoon | a shallow sound, channel, or pond near or communicating with a larger body of water |
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| scrap | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| granulate | to form or crystallize into grains or granules |
| far-fetched | brought from a remote time or place |
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| log | a usually bulky piece or length of a cut or fallen tree |
| resurrect | to raise from the dead |