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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collectedgathered together
gustythe sensation of taste
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impartto give, convey, or grant from or as if from a store
flaila hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely
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levitateto rise or float in or as if in the air especially in seeming defiance of gravitation
euphemismthe substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant
glowto shine with or as if with an intense heat