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 |
|---|---|
| impolitic | not politic : unwise |
| insularity | characteristic of an isolated people |
| thermal | of, relating to, or caused by heat |
| somnambulist | an abnormal condition of sleep in which motor acts (such as walking) are performed |
| declivity | downward inclination |
| homily | a usually short sermon |
| imprudent | not prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment |
| isthmus | a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas |
| squash | to press or beat into a pulp or a flat mass : crush |
| rag | a waste piece of cloth |