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 |
|---|---|
| accommodate | to provide with something desired, needed, or suited |
| morgue | a place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy |
| exonerate | to relieve of a responsibility, obligation, or hardship |
| finesse | refinement or delicacy of workmanship, structure, or texture |
| oversee | survey |
| circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |
| monotony | tedious sameness |
| entomology | a branch of zoology that deals with insects |
| dogged | marked by stubborn determination |
| compunction | anxiety arising from awareness of guilt |