GRE Word List
VITIATE
to make faulty or defective : impair
The meaning of the word vitiate is to make faulty or defective : impair.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| reputed | having a good repute : reputable |
| enfranchise | to set free (as from slavery) |
| caricature | exaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics |
| rapt | lifted up and carried away |
| distinct | distinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete |
| refractory | resisting control or authority : stubborn |
| vouchsafe | to grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner |
| carnivorous | subsisting or feeding on animal tissues |
| secrete | to form and give off (a secretion) |
| bowdlerize | to expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar |