GRE Word List

TAINT

to contaminate morally : corrupt

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

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WordMeaning
stoketo poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel
plumpto drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily
admonishto indicate duties or obligations to
blatantnoisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous
encumberweigh down
ruminateto go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly
amoralhaving or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong
commensuratecorresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate
outgoinggoing away : departing
mortara sturdy vessel in which material is pounded or rubbed with a pestle