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

WordMeaning
dermatologista branch of medicine dealing with the skin, its structure, functions, and diseases
cadeta younger brother or son
pastoralof, relating to, or composed of shepherds or herdsmen
saboteurone that practices sabotage
satiricalof, relating to, or constituting satire
amuleta charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft)
obsequya funeral or burial rite
ingratiateto gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort
emasculateto deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken
apprehensiveviewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future