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 |
|---|---|
| enthrall | to hold spellbound : charm |
| attest | to affirm to be true or genuine |
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| aplomb | complete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise |
| enduring | lasting |
| ethereal | of or relating to the regions beyond the earth |
| congeal | to change from a fluid to a solid state by or as if by cold |
| capitulate | to surrender often after negotiation of terms |
| insularity | characteristic of an isolated people |
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