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
slapto strike sharply with or as if with the open hand
bravehaving or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage
disclaimto make a disclaimer
affablebeing pleasant and at ease in talking to others
cisternan artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater)
berateto scold or condemn vehemently and at length
simperto smile in a silly, affected, or ingratiating manner
analgesiainsensibility to pain without loss of consciousness
regimenta military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions
compactpredominantly formed or filled : composed