LUM Word Study

What does LUM mean?

• light

• dark

• through

• over

One who brings understanding or enlightens is a _______.

• illumine

• illuminate

• luminary

• luminescence

A body that gives off light; any apparatus or device for giving, concentrating, or reflecting light is called an _______.

• luminous

• illumine

• luminary

• illuminator

When something is emitting or reflecting a steady or glowing light means it is _________.

• luminous

• luminary

• illuminator

• luminescence

What is it called when something gives off low-temperature light?

• luminous

• luminescence

• illumine

• luminary

To light up means to ______.

• illuminator

• luminescence

• illumine

• luminous

To enlighten or make clear spiritually or intellectually is to ________.

• illuminate

• luminous

• illuminator

• luminescence

An _______ was chosen to shine a bright light on the back of the house.

• luminary

• illumine

• illuminator

• illuminate

Pope Francis is considered a _______ to many people.

• luminous

• luminescence

• illumine

• luminary

The _______ glow of the campfire relaxes our minds.

• luminous

• luminary

• illuminate

• illuminator