GRE Word List
CONTAMINATE
to soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association
The meaning of the word contaminate is to soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| complement | something that fills up, completes, or makes better or perfect |
| introspective | characterized by examination of one's own thoughts and feelings : thoughtfully reflective : employing, marked by, or tending to introspection |
| vendor | one that vends : seller |
| vanguard | the forefront of an action or movement |
| verity | the quality or state of being true or real |
| categorical | absolute |
| uncouth | awkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or behavior : rude |
| posterity | the offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation |
| jaunt | a usually short journey or excursion undertaken especially for pleasure |
| notable | worthy of note : remarkable |