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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downcastlow in spirit : dejected
ineffableincapable of being expressed in words : indescribable
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nauticalof, relating to, or associated with seamen, navigation, or ships
saturateto satisfy fully : satiate
misapprehensionto apprehend wrongly : misunderstand
intolerantunable or unwilling to endure
dumbfoundto confound (see confound
parchmentthe skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on
timbrethe quality given to a sound by its overtones: such as