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 |
|---|---|
| ameliorate | to make better or more tolerable |
| glow | to shine with or as if with an intense heat |
| outgoing | going away : departing |
| noisome | noxious |
| supererogatory | observed or performed to an extent not enjoined or required |
| renege | to go back on a promise or commitment |
| remnant | a usually small part, member, or trace remaining |
| antiquated | outmoded or discredited by reason of age : old and no longer useful, popular, or accepted |
| berate | to scold or condemn vehemently and at length |
| dowse | to plunge into water |