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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| marshal | a high official in the household of a medieval king, prince, or noble originally having charge of the cavalry but later usually in command of the military forces |
| preposterous | contrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd |
| gestate | to carry in the uterus during pregnancy |
| synchronous | happening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time |
| venturesome | inclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring |
| acrimonious | angry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner |
| falter | to walk unsteadily : stumble |
| ample | generous or more than adequate in size, scope, or capacity |
| megalomania | a mania (see mania |
| doff | to remove (an article of wear) from the body |