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 |
|---|---|
| incoherent | lacking coherence: such as |
| usage | firmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure |
| browse | to eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse |
| prate | to talk long and idly : chatter |
| divulge | to make known (something, such as a confidence or secret) |
| spoof | deceive |
| illusory | based on or producing illusion : deceptive |
| dainty | something delicious to the taste |
| nib | bill |
| progenitor | an ancestor in the direct line : forefather |