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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WordMeaning
inuredto accustom to accept something undesirable
preciseexactly or sharply defined or stated
solicitto make petition to : entreat
terseusing few words : devoid of superfluity
crestfallenhaving a drooping crest or hanging head
enumerateto ascertain the number of : count
obstinatestubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion
niggardlygrudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging
sumptuousextremely costly, rich, luxurious, or magnificent
ambidextroususing both hands with equal ease or dexterity