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 |
|---|---|
| obdurate | stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing |
| equinox | either of the two points on the celestial sphere where the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic |
| luminary | a person of prominence or brilliant achievement |
| incessant | continuing or following without interruption : unceasing |
| cunning | dexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end |
| insinuate | to impart or suggest in an artful or indirect way : imply |
| labyrinth | a place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys |
| tundra | a level or rolling treeless plain that is characteristic of arctic and subarctic regions, consists of black mucky soil with a permanently frozen subsoil, and has a dominant vegetation of mosses, lichens, herbs, and dwarf shrubs |
| haunt | to visit often : frequent |
| render | to melt down |