GRE Word List
COMPLEMENT
something that fills up, completes, or makes better or perfect
The meaning of the word complement is something that fills up, completes, or makes better or perfect.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| exigency | that which is required in a particular situation |
| retroactive | extending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past |
| incoherent | lacking coherence: such as |
| reprobate | an unprincipled or depraved person : scoundrel |
| transport | to transfer or convey from one place to another |
| swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |
| matriarch | a woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state |
| mammoth | any of a genus (Mammuthus) of extinct Pleistocene mammals of the elephant family distinguished from recent elephants by highly ridged molars, usually large size, very long tusks that curve upward, and well-developed body hair |
| plebiscite | a vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or ruler |
| peroration | the concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration |