GRE Word List
CONTAGION
a contagious disease
The meaning of the word contagion is a contagious disease.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| symmetry | balanced proportions |
| ventilate | to expose to air and especially to a current of fresh air for purifying, curing, or refreshing |
| disseminate | to spread abroad as though sowing seed |
| permeable | capable of being permeated : penetrable |
| amorous | strongly moved by love and especially sexual love |
| elaborate | planned or carried out with great care |
| mores | the fixed morally binding customs of a particular group |
| sheer | unqualified |
| arrears | the state of being behind in the discharge of obligations |
| bastard | a child born to parents who are not married to each other |
