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 |
|---|---|
| lineage | descent in a line from a common progenitor |
| indulgent | willing to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence |
| brink | edge |
| fitful | characterized by fits or paroxysms |
| imperial | of, relating to, befitting, or suggestive of an empire or an emperor |
| translucent | permitting the passage of light: |
| perigee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth |
| problematic | posing a problem : difficult to solve or decide |
| apiculture | the keeping of bees especially on a large scale |
| quiescent | marked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest |