GRE Word List

CONTAGION

a contagious disease

The meaning of the word contagion is a contagious disease.

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WordMeaning
chroniccontinuing or occurring again and again for a long time
blueof the color whose hue is that of the clear sky : of the color blue (see blue
harryto make a pillaging or destructive raid on : assault
superfluousexceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra
torpedoa weapon for destroying ships by rupturing their hulls below the waterline: such as
cognitiveof, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity (such as thinking, reasoning, or remembering)
obsoleteno longer in use or no longer useful
occidentwest
germanebeing at once relevant and appropriate : fitting
dina loud continued noise