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 |
|---|---|
| pulchritude | physical comeliness |
| corpulent | having a large bulky body : obese |
| invulnerable | incapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed |
| pore | to gaze intently |
| theoretical | existing only in theory : hypothetical |
| demure | reserved |
| anthropoid | any of a suborder (Anthropoidea) of higher primates (such as macaques and marmosets) |
| irreverence | lack of reverence |
| outrage | an act of violence or brutality |
| hypercritical | meticulously or excessively critical |