GRE Word List
TAINT
to contaminate morally : corrupt
The meaning of the word taint is to contaminate morally : corrupt.
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| embitter | to excite bitter feelings in |
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| verbiage | a profusion of words usually of little or obscure content |
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| grunt | to utter a grunt |
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