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 |
|---|---|
| brazen | made of brass |
| apoplexy | stroke |
| taunt | to reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at |
| balmy | having the qualities of balm : soothing |
| aristocracy | government by the best individuals or by a small privileged class |
| symbiosis | the living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism) |
| nip | to catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch |
| coeval | of the same or equal age, antiquity, or duration |
| substantive | having substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned |
| lucre | monetary gain : profit |