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 |
|---|---|
| exhume | disinter |
| urgent | calling for immediate attention : pressing |
| juxtapose | to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect) |
| daunt | to lessen the courage of : cow |
| inebriated | exhilarated or confused by or as if by alcohol : intoxicated |
| levee | a reception held by a person of distinction on rising from bed |
| terminal | leading ultimately to death : fatal |
| sporadic | occurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances |
| voyeur | someone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts |
| aquiline | curving like an eagle's beak |