Revelation – Making known something that was previously unknown
(Pronounced rev-el-ay-shun)
To remember the definition of the word revelation, use the following mnemonic:
She revealed her relationship (revelation) with another man. Her boyfriend had known nothing about it until now.
Examples of revelation in a sentence
In spite of the disaster of her revelation, a wave of relief passed over me.
He came to the revelation that his girlfriend was not right for him.
In Italy the revelation of the treaty was hailed with satisfaction.
