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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|---|---|
| grimace | a facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain |
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| exotic | introduced from another country : not native to the place where found |
| pristine | belonging to the earliest period or state : original |
| dismiss | to permit or cause to leave |
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| sinuous | of a serpentine or wavy form : winding |
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| sullen | gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed |