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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| conjure | to charge or entreat earnestly or solemnly |
| studious | assiduous in the pursuit of learning |
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| ineluctable | not to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable |
| venture | to proceed especially in the face of danger |
| wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
| juncture | a point of time |
| rigid | deficient in or devoid of flexibility |
| plummet | to fall perpendicularly |
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