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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WordMeaning
obduratestubbornly persistent in wrongdoing
erratichaving no fixed course : wandering
surmountto prevail over : overcome
resurrectto raise from the dead
anemiaa condition in which the blood is deficient in red blood cells, in hemoglobin, or in total volume
compactpredominantly formed or filled : composed
nullifyto make null (see null
fictitiousof, relating to, or characteristic of fiction : imaginary
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tossto throw with a quick, light, or careless motion or with a sudden jerk