GRE Word List
CONTAGION
a contagious disease
The meaning of the word contagion is a contagious disease.
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| rubric | an authoritative rule |
| frenzied | feeling or showing great or abnormal excitement or emotional disturbance |
| spin | to draw out and twist fiber into yarn or thread |
| shun | to avoid deliberately and especially habitually |
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| forward | near, being at, or belonging to the forepart |
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