GRE Word List

TAINT

to contaminate morally : corrupt

The meaning of the word taint is to contaminate morally : corrupt.

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WordMeaning
connotationsomething suggested by a word or thing : implication
substantivehaving substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned
advertto turn the mind or attention
rotundmarked by roundness : rounded
concurto express agreement
infinitesimalimmeasurably or incalculably small
palpablecapable of being touched or felt : tangible
briskkeenly alert : lively
analgesican agent producing diminished sensation to pain without loss of consciousness : a drug that is used to relieve pain and produce analgesia
pharisaicalmarked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness