GRE Word List

VITIATE

to make faulty or defective : impair

The meaning of the word vitiate is to make faulty or defective : impair.

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reverentexpressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful
sententiousgiven to or abounding in aphoristic expression
preemptto acquire (something, such as land) by preemption
humanitariana person promoting human welfare and social reform : philanthropist
euphemismthe substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant
remitto lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly
recurrentrunning or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course
prologuethe preface or introduction to a literary work
extrinsicnot forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous
beneficentdoing or producing good