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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intimidateto make timid or fearful : frighten
falsifyto prove or declare false : disprove
chuckleto laugh inwardly or quietly
memoiran official note or report : memorandum
indiscriminatenot marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment
provocativeserving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate
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satyra sylvan deity in Greek mythology having certain characteristics of a horse or goat and fond of Dionysian revelry
subornto induce secretly to do an unlawful thing
moleculethe smallest particle of a substance that retains all the properties (see property