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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WordMeaning
flippantlacking proper respect or seriousness
stringenttight
euphonypleasing or sweet sound
havocwide and general destruction : devastation
stammerto make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter
memorializeto address or petition by a memorial
maxima general truth, fundamental principle, or rule of conduct
repealto rescind or annul by authoritative act
bearingthe manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear
apologistsomeone who speaks or writes in defense of someone or something that is typically controversial, unpopular, or subject to criticism