GRE Word List

TAINT

to contaminate morally : corrupt

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

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WordMeaning
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affectedartificial; pretended
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ascribeto refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing
eroticof, devoted to, or tending to arouse sexual love or desire
imponderablenot ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness
hideto put out of sight : secrete
surrogateone appointed to act in place of another : deputy
malevolenthaving, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred
conducivetending to promote or assist