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 |
|---|---|
| generic | relating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general |
| fancy | to have a fancy (see fancy |
| cerebration | to use the mind : think |
| callow | lacking adult sophistication : immature |
| choir | an organized company of singers (as in a church service) |
| incorporate | to unite or work into something already existent so as to form an indistinguishable whole |
| airy | of or relating to air : atmospheric |
| presage | something that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen |
| disarray | a lack of order or sequence : confusion |
| gingerly | very cautious or careful |