GRE Word List
ILLUMINATE
to supply or brighten with light
The meaning of the word illuminate is to supply or brighten with light.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| zany | very eccentric (see eccentric |
| implement | a device used in the performance of a task : tool |
| stellar | of or relating to the stars : astral |
| discourse | verbal interchange of ideas |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| chaste | innocent of unlawful sexual intercourse |
| retinue | a group of retainers or attendants |
| pallid | deficient in color : wan |
| destitute | lacking something needed or desirable |
| die | to pass from physical life : expire |