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 |
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| consternation | amazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion |
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| welter | writhe |
| gruff | rough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect |
| inquisitive | given to examination or investigation |
| demolition | the act of demolishing |
| procurement | the act or process of procuring |
| titanic | having great magnitude, force, or power : colossal |
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