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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|---|---|
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| relic | an object esteemed and venerated because of association with a saint or martyr |
| odious | arousing or deserving hatred or repugnance : hateful |
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| perpetual | continuing forever : everlasting |