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 |
|---|---|
| curtail | to make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part |
| atavism | recurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination |
| maleficent | working or productive of harm or evil : baleful |
| plagiarize | to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source |
| throng | a multitude of assembled persons |
| adorn | to enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects |
| incoherent | lacking coherence: such as |
| novice | a person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community |
| converge | to tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet |
| founder | one that founds or establishes |