GRE Word List
ILLUMINATE
to supply or brighten with light
The meaning of the word illuminate is to supply or brighten with light.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| suppress | to put down by authority or force : subdue |
| cavalier | marked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain |
| titter | to laugh in a nervous, affected, or partly suppressed manner : giggle |
| odium | the state or fact of being subjected to hatred and contempt as a result of a despicable act or blameworthy circumstance |
| whelp | any of the young of various carnivorous mammals and especially of the dog |
| bristle | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| exonerate | to relieve of a responsibility, obligation, or hardship |
| philatelist | a specialist in philately : one who collects or studies stamps |
| navigable | deep enough and wide enough to afford passage to ships |
| culprit | one accused of or charged with a crime |