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.

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WordMeaning
stanzaa division of a poem consisting of a series of lines arranged together in a usually recurring pattern of meter and rhyme : strophe
cedeto yield or grant typically by treaty
brazenmade of brass
timbrethe quality given to a sound by its overtones: such as
ulteriorgoing beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper
gibberishunintelligible or meaningless language:
dourstern
unprepossessingnot tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing
dappledmarked with small spots or patches contrasting with the background
acerbitythe quality of being acerbic