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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WordMeaning
bequeathto give or leave by will (see will
indisputablenot disputable : unquestionable
fallowof a light yellowish-brown color
aspirantone who aspires
flamboyantmarked by or given to strikingly elaborate or colorful display or behavior
ungainlylacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy
consummateextremely skilled and accomplished
comeuppancea deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts
lacklusterlacking in sheen, brilliance, or vitality : dull
malevolenthaving, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred