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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hull | the outer covering of a fruit or seed |
| staccato | cut short or apart in performing : disconnected |
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| rank | relative standing or position |
| lateral | of or relating to the side |
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