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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| collation | a light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper |
| waif | a stray person or animal |
| repose | a state of resting after exertion or strain |
| finished | entirely done |
| stumble | to fall into sin or waywardness |
| behemoth | a mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God |
| founder | one that founds or establishes |
| foist | to introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant |
| mogul | an Indian Muslim of or descended from one of several conquering groups of Mongol, Turkish, and Persian origin |
| venom | a toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect |