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
rouea man devoted to a life of sensual pleasure : rake
indoctrinateto imbue with a usually partisan or sectarian opinion, point of view, or principle
flusterto put into a state of agitated confusion : upset
distillto let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate
tactileperceptible by touch : tangible
pandemicoccurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population
delugean overflowing of the land by water
tritehackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original
testyeasily annoyed : irritable
smolderto burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke