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 |
|---|---|
| loath | unwilling to do something contrary to one's ways of thinking : reluctant |
| bellicose | favoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars |
| stratagem | an artifice or trick in war for deceiving and outwitting the enemy |
| prefigure | to show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness |
| fickle | marked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness |
| influx | a coming in |
| topography | the art or practice of graphic delineation in detail usually on maps or charts of natural and man-made features of a place or region especially in a way to show their relative positions and elevations |
| wean | to accustom (a young child or animal) to take food otherwise than by nursing |
| cloister | a monastic establishment |
| impenetrable | incapable of being penetrated or pierced |