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 |
|---|---|
| spatula | a flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting |
| acerbity | the quality of being acerbic |
| stint | a period of time spent at a particular activity |
| earn | to receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered |
| ostentatious | attracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation |
| besmirch | to cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully |
| waylay | to lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush |
| festive | of, relating to, or suitable for a feast or festival |
| penitent | feeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant |
| aspire | to seek to attain or accomplish a particular goal |