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 |
|---|---|
| expository | of, relating to, or containing exposition |
| derision | the use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt |
| wholesome | promoting health or well-being of mind or spirit |
| proximity | the quality or state of being proximate : closeness |
| exceptionable | being likely to cause objection : objectionable |
| trivia | unimportant matters : trivial facts or details |
| tyro | a beginner in learning : novice |
| jab | to pierce or prod (someone or something) with or as if with a pointed object |
| insidious | having a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle |
| lancet | a sharp-pointed and commonly 2-edged surgical instrument used to make small incisions |