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 |
|---|---|
| incarcerate | to put in prison |
| immolate | to kill or destroy especially by fire |
| sanctimonious | hypocritically pious or devout |
| infidel | one who is not a Christian or who opposes Christianity |
| diorama | a scenic representation in which a partly translucent painting is seen from a distance through an opening |
| delirium | an acute (see acute |
| gracious | marked by kindness and courtesy |
| archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |
| inscrutable | not readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious |
| swagger | to conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner |