GRE Word List
ILLUMINATE
to supply or brighten with light
The meaning of the word illuminate is to supply or brighten with light.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| deadlock | a state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill |
| mantle | a loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak |
| finite | having definite or definable limits |
| dissemble | to hide under a false appearance |
| connivance | the act of conniving |
| kleptomaniac | a person evidencing kleptomania |
| grueling | trying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing |
| tender | marked by, responding to, or expressing the softer emotions : fond |
| tensile | capable of tension : ductile |
| timorous | of a timid disposition : fearful |