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 |
|---|---|
| clime | climate |
| enterprising | marked by an independent energetic spirit and by readiness to act |
| gesticulation | the act of making gestures |
| machiavellian | of or relating to Machiavelli or Machiavellianism |
| repugnance | the quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent |
| aboriginal | being the first or earliest known of its kind present in a region |
| covert | not openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled |
| firebrand | a piece of burning wood |
| diaphanous | characterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through |
| nepotism | favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship |