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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relevanthaving significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand
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simperto smile in a silly, affected, or ingratiating manner
bolstera long pillow or cushion
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