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 |
| incendiary | igniting combustible materials spontaneously |
| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
| legato | in a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones) |
| stench | stink |
| vituperative | uttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse |
| rectitude | the quality or state of being straight |
| inchoate | being only partly in existence or operation : incipient |
| congeal | to change from a fluid to a solid state by or as if by cold |
| brusque | markedly short and abrupt |