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 |
|---|---|
| kleptomaniac | a person evidencing kleptomania |
| parley | to speak with another : confer |
| crest | a showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration |
| truculence | the quality or state of being truculent |
| ramshackle | appearing ready to collapse : rickety |
| polemical | of, relating to, or being a polemic : controversial |
| handsome | having a pleasing and usually impressive or dignified appearance |
| irresolute | uncertain how to act or proceed : vacillating |
| slough | a place of deep mud or mire |
| talon | the claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey |