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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feuda mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate
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duressforcible restraint or restriction
sovereigntysupreme power especially over a body politic
inclusivebroad in orientation or scope
parallelismthe quality or state of being parallel
introspectivecharacterized by examination of one's own thoughts and feelings : thoughtfully reflective : employing, marked by, or tending to introspection
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suffocateto stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation)
scrapfragments of discarded or leftover food