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 |
---|---|
anguish | extreme pain, distress, or anxiety |
incumbent | the holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice |
feign | to give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression |
acrimonious | angry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner |
coterie | an intimate and often exclusive group of persons with a unifying common interest or purpose |
martyr | a person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion |
nebulous | of, relating to, or resembling a nebula : nebular |
wangle | to resort to trickery or devious methods |
integrate | to form, coordinate, or blend into a functioning or unified whole : unite |
responsiveness | giving response : constituting a response : answering |