GRE Word List

TAINT

to contaminate morally : corrupt

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

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concisemarked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail
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glitterto shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle
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embellishto make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate
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