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 |
|---|---|
| perpetual | continuing forever : everlasting |
| hull | the outer covering of a fruit or seed |
| zest | a piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring |
| eulogistic | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| orientation | the act or process of orienting or of being oriented |
| inamorata | a woman with whom one is in love or has intimate relations |
| cantankerous | difficult or irritating to deal with |
| debut | a first appearance |
| wax | a substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax |
| benison | blessing |