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 |
|---|---|
| avid | characterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic |
| drivel | nonsense |
| quicksilver | mercury |
| coincidence | the act or condition of coinciding : correspondence |
| concord | a state of agreement : harmony |
| stun | to make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze |
| simile | a figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor |
| piety | the quality or state of being pious: such as |
| suavity | smoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated |
| leniency | the quality or state of being lenient |