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 |
|---|---|
| upbraid | to criticize severely : find fault with |
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| lope | an easy natural gait of a horse resembling a canter |
| reprove | to scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent |
| equitable | having or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally with all concerned |
| psyche | a princess loved by Cupid |
| trident | a 3-pronged spear serving in classical mythology as the attribute of a sea god (such as Neptune) |
| exacting | tryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands |
| sleeper | one that sleeps |
| furrow | a trench in the earth made by a plow |