GRE Word List

ILLUMINATE

to supply or brighten with light

The meaning of the word illuminate is to supply or brighten with light.

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marshala high official in the household of a medieval king, prince, or noble originally having charge of the cavalry but later usually in command of the military forces
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gestateto carry in the uterus during pregnancy
synchronoushappening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time
venturesomeinclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring
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doffto remove (an article of wear) from the body