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 |
|---|---|
| discrete | constituting a separate entity : individually distinct |
| brave | having or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage |
| demented | mad |
| gall | brazen boldness coupled with impudent assurance and insolence |
| apposite | highly pertinent or appropriate : apt |
| impugn | to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity |
| continence | the ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily |
| militia | a part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency |
| scurrilous | using or given to coarse language |
| meek | enduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild |