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
burgeonto send forth new growth (such as buds or branches) : sprout
gobbleto swallow or eat greedily
guiledeceitful cunning : duplicity
manifestoa written statement declaring publicly the intentions, motives, or views of its issuer
kneelto position the body so that one or both knees rest on the floor
kneadto work and press into a mass with or as if with the hands
environencircle
curmudgeona crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man
confidencea feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances
decorousmarked by propriety and good taste : correct