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 |
|---|---|
| veracious | truthful |
| carrion | dead and putrefying flesh |
| immobility | not moving : motionless |
| sublime | to cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form |
| emancipate | to free from restraint, control, or the power of another |
| arduous | hard to accomplish or achieve : difficult |
| shack | hut |
| impetuous | marked by impulsive vehemence or passion |
| brunt | the principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack) |
| discursive | moving from topic to topic without order : rambling |