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 |
|---|---|
| partiality | the quality or state of being partial : bias |
| mar | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| abash | to destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert |
| nefarious | flagrantly wicked or impious : evil |
| don | to put on (an article of clothing) |
| optional | involving an option : not compulsory |
| psychiatrist | a medical doctor who diagnoses and treats mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders : a specialist in psychiatry |
| chase | the hunting of wild animals |
| shack | hut |
| flout | to treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn |