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
consignto give over to another's care
gregarioustending to associate with others of one's kind : social
visagethe face, countenance, or appearance of a person or sometimes an animal
haranguea speech addressed to a public assembly
inscrutablenot readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious
disdaina feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn
septicof, relating to, or causing putrefaction
supplantto supersede (another) especially by force or treachery
queerdiffering in some way from what is usual or normal : odd
laceto draw together the edges of by or as if by a lace passed through eyelets