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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| commandeer | to compel to perform military service |
| collaborate | to work jointly with others or together especially in an intellectual endeavor |
| decoy | a pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture |
| zenith | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the nadir and vertically above the observer see azimuth illustration |
| canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |
| start | to move suddenly and violently : spring |
| manacle | a shackle for the hand or wrist : handcuff |
| compilation | the act or process of compiling |
| odorous | having an odor: such as |
| desecrate | to violate the sanctity of : profane |