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 |
|---|---|
| venture | to proceed especially in the face of danger |
| flotsam | floating wreckage of a ship or its cargo |
| burlesque | a literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation |
| infraction | the act of infringing : violation |
| amphibian | an amphibious organism |
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
| understate | to represent as less than is the case |
| canard | a false or unfounded report or story |
| unerringly | committing no error : faultless |
| bar | a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening) |